Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas
"A documentary about the incredible life of the musician Xavier Cugat"
2016-05-02
4
es 88mDocumentaryMusic
A joyful tale filled with music. The rise of radio. The jazz big bands. The legendary clubs and ballrooms. The soundtracks of the great musical films and TV shows. Sex and romance, gangsters, luxury cars and palm trees. From Barcelona to New York, with a stop in Cuba. The birth of Las Vegas. The sound of the maracas. Chihuahuas everywhere. The incredible life story of Xavier Cugat (1900-90).
Director
Diego Mas Trelles
Writer
Diego Mas Trelles
Producer
Albert Solé
Sound Editor
Inés Almirón
Sound
Marc Casademunt
Editor
Iria Sanjurjo
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Status
ReleasedCountries
- Spain
Companies
- Minimal Films
- TV3
- TVE
