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    Raíces

    90'

    2001-12-10

    10

    Music

    Overview:

    Filmed in Puerto Rico and the Bronx, this documentary pays homage to two forms of traditional Puerto Rican music: la bomba and la plena. This film also celebrates the African influence of this music and its significance to Puerto Rico’s rich culture. Includes appearances by members of the Cepeda family, Marc Anthony, La India, José Feliciano, Danny Rivera, Lucecita Benítez, and Ángel "Cucco" Peña.

    DirectingPaloma Suau

    Cast

    3

    Himself

    Marc Anthony

    1

    Himself

    José Feliciano

    1

    Himself

    Ángel "Cucco" Peña

    1

    Himself

    Michael Stuart

    1

    Herself

    Choco Orta

    1

    Ruth Fernández

    1

    Herself

    Lucecita Benítez

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Puerto Rico
    • List of languages:
      1. Spanish
    • List of companies:
      1. Popular
      2. Ninguna Ciencia Inc.
    • Vote Count: 1
    • Popularity: 0.3334
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Raíces

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