Review of Buena Vista Social Club (1999) by Private U — 13 Aug 2009

The music is so worth watching this film.

This review of Buena Vista Social Club (1999) was written by Private U on 13 Aug 2009.

Buena Vista Social Club has generally received very positive reviews.

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