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Patria y Vida: The Power of Music

Patria y Vida: The Power of Music

2023•1h 28m•6.9/10
Documentary

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6.9/10(7)

The film explores how “Patria Y Vida” became a rallying cry that Cubans shouted in the streets during unprecedented demonstrations on the island.

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Production

Mistica Films, Verdad Entertainment

Language

ES

Status

Released

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Cast

Beatriz Luengo

Beatriz Luengo

Self

Yotuel Romero

Yotuel Romero

Self

Descemer Bueno

Descemer Bueno

Self

Maykel Osorbo

Self

El Funky

Self

Alexander Delgado

Alexander Delgado

Self

Randy Malcom

Self

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