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Raíces

Genres
Music
Rating
No Rating
StatusReleased
LanguagesEspañol
CountriesPuerto Rico
Release Date2001-12-10
Runtime90 mins

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.

Cast & Crew

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Marc Anthony

as Himself

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José Feliciano

as Himself

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Ángel "Cucco" Peña

as Himself

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Michael Stuart

as Himself

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Choco Orta

as Herself

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Ruth Fernández

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Lucecita Benítez

as Herself

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