Panama / Argentina,
2018, 85 min
Plots(1)
Rubén Blades, an icon of Latin American music, was at the center of the Salsa revolution of the 70s. His lyrics loaded with social themes and explosive rhythm brought Salsa to an international audience. Blades has been awarded with 17 Grammys, acts in Hollywood, received a Law Degree from Harvard and ran for the presidency of his native country, Panama. Blades gives exclusive access to his home to filmmaker Abner Benaim, who also accompanies him on his concert tour. (Artegios)
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