Buena Vista Social Club


Buena Vista Social Club Synopsis

Guitarist/composer Ry Cooder teams up with acclaimed director Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas) to bring to life the Grammy Award® winning smash hit album featuring the rediscovered talents of Cuba's foremost folk musicians. From the crumbling barrios of their native Havana to their triumphant, sold-out concerts in Amsterdam and New York City's Carnegie Hall, Buena Vista Social Club is an unforgettable journey into the vibrant personalities and unforgettable music of the artists who sparked a worldwide musical phenomenon.

Film Credits

Starring

  1. Ry Cooder
  2. Ibrahim Ferrer
  3. Rubén González
  4. Eliades Ochoa
  5. Omara Portuondo
  6. Compay Segundo

Director

  1. Wim Wenders

Producers

  1. Rosa Bosch
  2. Ulrich Felsberg
  3. Deepak Nayar

Writer

  1. Wim Wenders

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