The Last Rumba of Papa Montero (1992)
Explores the sensuous rhythms and movements of the dance style known as the rumba, as demonstrated by the celebrated Havana rumbero Papá Montero. Blending vintage documentary footage with meticulously staged recreations, the dancer's tragic assassination at Carnival is connected with the passing of a cultural era in Cuban life.
Director: Octavio Cortázar
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: January 2, 1992
Cast
Production: ICAIC
Language: Español
Original Language: es
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Rumba of Papa Montero about?
- Explores the sensuous rhythms and movements of the dance style known as the rumba, as demonstrated by the celebrated Havana rumbero Papá Montero. Blending vintage documentary footage with meticulously staged recreations, the dancer's tragic assassination at Carnival is connected with the passing of a cultural era in Cuban life.
- Who directed The Last Rumba of Papa Montero?
- The Last Rumba of Papa Montero was directed by Octavio Cortázar.
- Who stars in The Last Rumba of Papa Montero?
- The Last Rumba of Papa Montero stars René de la Cruz, Sonia Caridad, Jorge Cao, Jorge Dixon, Carlos Cruz, Johanes García.
- How long is The Last Rumba of Papa Montero?
- The Last Rumba of Papa Montero has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is The Last Rumba of Papa Montero?
- The Last Rumba of Papa Montero is a Documentary film.