Tango: Our Dance

Jul 14, 1988

1h 9m

★ 7.0

Overview

Documentary filmed in Buenos Aires that shows the importance of tango for Argentines, with dance scenes, voiceovers and interviews with professionals but also with other anonymous characters who find their form of expression in this music. The film was shot at a time of tango revival around the world.

Genres

Documentary

Music

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Cast

Voz en off

Oscar Martínez

Intérprete de "A Buenos Aires" y "Piazzolla en Concierto"

Julio Bocca

Solo femenino

Eleonora Berlante

Pareja alegórica de época

Arturo Bonín

Entrevistado / Clase de tango argentino

Juan Carlos Copes

Entrevistado

Robert Duvall

Pintor en atelier

Hermenegildo Sabat

Pareja alegórica de época

Mónica Lacoste

T'ai Chi Chuang

Emiliano Guerrero

Ex-combatiente de Malvinas

Pablo Machado

Biodanza

Patricia Mariscotti

Break-dance

Jorge Marrone

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