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By Ilsa L (252) on 18 Oct 2012

Loved this postcard from Cuba and the wonderful music of Ry Cooder playing with legendary Cuban musicians from yesteryear who would have otherwise…

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By Jj M (220) on 10 Oct 2012

Legends: the lot of them…

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By Joel A (1,152) on 18 Jul 2012

An excellent music documentary - with excellent music…

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By Paula K (208) on 18 Jul 2012

An excellent music documentary - with excellent music…

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By Jem S (72) on 06 Jul 2012

An inspiring and insightful look into the world of music in Havana…

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By Janne S (133) on 01 Mar 2012

After I saw this film I just HAD to go to Cuba. That became one of my most memorable trips…

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By Daniel P (2,457) on 18 Feb 2012

Though I'm not sure Wim Wenders was needed to direct it - I think it was done on handhelds - the subject matter alone is enough to make this…

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By Brad S (2,657) on 10 Feb 2012

This really is a special movie…

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By Ollie W (539) on 10 Jan 2012

Wim Wender's beautiful film documents the last-gasp success of some of Cuba's greatest musicians, culminating in Buena Vista Social Club -…

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By Wanchi S (7) on 07 Oct 2011

Some say a places music reflects it's soul - Wim Wenders proves so here as Latin beats, slide guitars and tearful vibratos play synecdoche…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 02 Aug 2011

One of the best and most impactful docus of the 1990s, Wim Wenders exhilarating feature is at once a trbute to a pre-Castro generation of musicians…

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By Urim T (24) on 09 Jun 2011

Great documentary with some inspiring musicians…

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By Lucas M (648) on 20 May 2011

The interesting in this documentary, is not just the great cuban music, but the story of each one that is part of Buena Vista, and see how…

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By James O (968) on 20 May 2011

The interesting in this documentary, is not just the great cuban music, but the story of each one that is part of Buena Vista, and see how…

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By Juampa G (20) on 13 May 2011

Good documentary that caused a world revolution in music :)…

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By Jonathan D (792) on 19 Apr 2011

A little-known but admirable documentary about a devoted Latin band and the strife they encounter while trying to make a living, Buena Vista…

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By Kelly B (807) on 16 Apr 2011

I loved this documentary. It has so much charm and the music is brilliant…

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By Brandon T (513) on 05 Apr 2011

If this movie doesn't inspire you to head for Cuba…

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 12 Mar 2011

What the film leaves unexplained is how this joyous musical outpouring, which predated the revolution, could fare under a system with a pathological…

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By Doug M (199) on 02 Mar 2011

Concert film documentaries don't get any better than this…

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