Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas

Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas

Original title: Sexo, maracas y chihuahuas

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4.0/10

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5/2/2016

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1h 28min

Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas

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Documentary
Music

Synopsis

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).

Direction: Diego Mas Trelles

Screenwriter: Diego Mas Trelles
Producer: Albert Solé

Cast

Isabel Coixet

Isabel Coixet

Self - Filmmaker

Javier Gurruchaga

Javier Gurruchaga

Self - Musician

Jesús García de Dueñas

Jesús García de Dueñas

Self - Film Historian

Román Gubern

Román Gubern

Self - Film Historian

Joana Biarnés

Joana Biarnés

Self - Photographer

Nina Agustí

Nina Agustí

Self - Singer

Xavier Cugat

Xavier Cugat

Self - Musician (archive footage)