Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba (2019)
An account of the personal and artistic life of the Spanish singer Peret (1935-2014), the artist who imaginatively mixed various musical styles, such as mambo, tanguillo and rock, to create the gypsy rumba. An epic adventure, from a humble neighborhood of Barcelona to the biggest stages of the world.
Director: Paloma Zapata
Genre: Documentary, History, Music
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: March 22, 2019
Cast
- Andreu Buenafuente - Self - Narrator (voice)
- Rosita Pubill - Self - Daughter
- Santa Salvat Pubill - Self - Granddaughter (Aunt Rosita)
- Daniel Salvat Pubill - Self - Grandson (Peret)
- Cèlia Sànchez-Mústich - Self - Biographer
- Emiliet Escudé - Self - Cousin
- Joan Calabuch Pubill - Self - Musician
- Joan Surribas - Self - Sound Technician
- Jorge Ragna - Self - Manager
- Josep «Kitflus» Mas - Self - Musician
Screenplay
Music: Peret
Cinematography: Iñaki Gorraiz
Editing: Paloma Zapata
Production: La Fábrica Naranja, TV3, TVE
Country: Spain
Language: Català, Español
Original Language: ca
Themes
Behind the Music: Artist Biopics
Keywords
barcelona, spain, biography, family relationships, singer, docudrama, spanish music, portrait of an artist, music documentary, gypsy rumba, gypsy artist, gypsy culture
More Films by Director: Paloma Zapata
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba about?
- An account of the personal and artistic life of the Spanish singer Peret (1935-2014), the artist who imaginatively mixed various musical styles, such as mambo, tanguillo and rock, to create the gypsy rumba. An epic adventure, from a humble neighborhood of Barcelona to the biggest stages of the world.
- Who directed Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba?
- Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba was directed by Paloma Zapata.
- Who stars in Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba?
- Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba stars Andreu Buenafuente, Rosita Pubill, Santa Salvat Pubill, Daniel Salvat Pubill, Cèlia Sànchez-Mústich, Emiliet Escudé.
- How long is Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba?
- Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba?
- Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba is a Documentary, History, Music film.
- Where was Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba produced?
- Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba was produced in Spain.
- What are the themes of Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba?
- The themes of Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba include: Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.