El gran río (2012)
David, a young rapper from Guinea known as Black Doh, stows away on overseas ships to the “land of Maradona”. His friends, his family and his mother remained in Africa, whom he never saw again. He records his first album with songs in soussou, French and Spanish. Years later, his first album arrives in Africa. This is a film that travels between Argentina and Africa, reflecting filial routes and roots, clashes and meeting of cultures.
Director: Rubén Plataneo
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: July 5, 2012
Screenplay
Cinematography: Martín Frías
Editing: Milton Secchi, Marina Sain
Production: INCAA
Country: Argentina
Language: Español, Français
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is El gran río about?
- David, a young rapper from Guinea known as Black Doh, stows away on overseas ships to the “land of Maradona”. His friends, his family and his mother remained in Africa, whom he never saw again. He records his first album with songs in soussou, French and Spanish. Years later, his first album arrives in Africa. This is a film that travels between Argentina and Africa, reflecting filial routes and roots, clashes and meeting of cultures.
- Who directed El gran río?
- El gran río was directed by Rubén Plataneo.
- How long is El gran río?
- El gran río has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is El gran río?
- El gran río is a Documentary film.
- Where was El gran río produced?
- El gran río was produced in Argentina.