Old Man Bebo (2008)
Filmmaker Carlos Carcas's documentary chronicles the extraordinary career of renowned Cuban musician Bebo Valdés, who remained a relative unknown on the international scene until winning two Grammys at the age of 81. Valdés's story is told through performance clips, footage and photos of his life in Cuba, and interviews with family, friends and colleagues. One of Havana's top musicians in the 1940s and '50s, Valdés left Cuba after the revolution.
Director: Carlos Carcas
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 111 min
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Cast
- Bebo Valdés - Himself
Screenplay
Production: Babel Films S.L.
Country: Spain
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Old Man Bebo about?
- Filmmaker Carlos Carcas's documentary chronicles the extraordinary career of renowned Cuban musician Bebo Valdés, who remained a relative unknown on the international scene until winning two Grammys at the age of 81. Valdés's story is told through performance clips, footage and photos of his life in Cuba, and interviews with family, friends and colleagues. One of Havana's top musicians in the 1940s and '50s, Valdés left Cuba after the revolution.
- Who directed Old Man Bebo?
- Old Man Bebo was directed by Carlos Carcas.
- Who stars in Old Man Bebo?
- Old Man Bebo stars Bebo Valdés.
- How long is Old Man Bebo?
- Old Man Bebo has a runtime of 1h 51m (111 minutes).
- What genre is Old Man Bebo?
- Old Man Bebo is a Documentary film.
- Where was Old Man Bebo produced?
- Old Man Bebo was produced in Spain.