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Salsa

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

10.0/ 1019761h 20mG

DocumentaryMusic

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.

Directed by Leon Gast

The cast

Faces behind the story

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