Arturo Sandoval
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El folclrico entorno de un pueblo rodeado de cerros verdes y abundantes arroyos, situado hacia el Oeste de la ciudad de Tepic, Mxico, fue el lugar que lo vio nacer en 1963. Corra el ao 1970 cuando Arturo y toda su familia es conducida a la ciudad de Guadalajara sin previo aviso ni idea de lo que vendra despus. En el tierno despertar de sus sentidos, se enfrenta a una inesperada y cruda realidad, sus padres viajan al extranjero en busca de un mejor...
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Letters to Eloisa tells the story of José Lezama Lima, a writer of the Latin American Literary Boom. His novel Paradiso was regarded as a masterpiece, but its homoerotic content set him on a collision course with the Cuban revolutionary government. Relying on letters to his sister in exile, the film speaks of the pain of separation, the Cuban revolution, and the silencing of a literary genius.
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[2001]
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English
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For Love or Country is a biopic about Cuban trumpeter Arturo Sandoval. It explores his life as an adult, when he becomes increasingly dissatisfied with Fidel Castro's constraints on his music and the politics of a "Revolution" that declares his real musical love, American jazz, illegal. The film does not concern itself with every nuance of Cuban politics, but is about Sandoval's struggles to remain true to his country, which he loves with a passion,...
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