🎬 Documentary, History, Music

Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)

⭐ 8.0/10 1972 1h 26m Dir. Leon Gast

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Leon Gast's musical documentary reveals New York City's Latin culture and features live performances of salsa greats The Fania All Stars and The Spanish Speaking People of New York. A document of urban American Hispanic culture, Gast's film captures the rhythms of New York's Spanish Harlem, from illegal cockfights and Santeria rituals to the rooftops and backstreets of El Barrio and the legendary musicians performing at the Cheetah club.

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Year
1972
Runtime
1h 26m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.0/10
Votes
2
Genre
Documentary, History, Music
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Documentary 🎭 History 🎭 Music 🎬 Leon Gast 👤 Héctor Lavoe 👤 Willie Colón 👤 Ray Barretto
new york city dancing 1970s ghetto nightclub salsa fania latin music lower east side puerto rican

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Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) has a runtime of 1h 26m (1 hour and 26 minutes).
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) was directed by Leon Gast and released in 1972.
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) is a Documentary, History, Music film (1972).
The cast of Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) includes Héctor Lavoe, Willie Colón, Ray Barretto, Bobby Cruz, Cheo Feliciano.
Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa) has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 2 votes.

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