Salsa poster

Salsa (1976)

"SALSA is a musical spectacular with the pulsating rhythms of today and tomorrow!"

0.019761h 20mEN
DocumentaryMusic

Directed by Leon Gast

Rating

0.0/10

Runtime

1h 20m

Language

EN

Release

August 18, 1976

Director

Leon Gast

Official Trailer

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Overview

The Fania All Stars perform for 44,000 fans at Yankee stadium in New York. Besides concert footage, there's also included a history of Salsa, and vintage film clips of Hollywood's portrayal of Latinos in movies during the 1930's and 40's.

Cast

Ray Barretto

Ray Barretto

Willie Colón

Willie Colón

Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda

(archive footage)

Desi Arnaz

Desi Arnaz

Self (archive footage)

Al Jolson

Al Jolson

(archive footage)

Geraldo Rivera

Geraldo Rivera

Self

Groucho Marx

Groucho Marx

Self (archive footage)

Celia Cruz

Celia Cruz

Manu Dibango

Manu Dibango

Héctor Lavoe

Héctor Lavoe

Johnny Pacheco

Johnny Pacheco

Mongo Santamaría

Mongo Santamaría

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Salsa (1976), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

The Fania All Stars perform for 44,000 fans at Yankee stadium in New York. Besides concert footage, there's also included a history of Salsa, and vintage film clips of Hollywood's portrayal of Latinos in movies during the 1930's and 40's.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Salsa. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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