Summary Seventy-six-year-old Cuban street musician Miguel Del Morales, known as El Gallo (The Rooster), travels around Cuba with his guitar, making music in the homes of friends, in bars, and on street corners, in courtyards and stairwells. His rich voice, colored by a lifetime of cigarettes and rum, weathered by the sun and rain, bespeaks the joys and sufferings of his countrymen. An urban troubadour, Del Morales has been called "a living memory of Cuban bolero." View more details
Directed : Karim Dridi
Written : Karim Dridi Pascal Letellier
Stars : Miguel Del Morales Pepín Vaillant Mirta Gonzáles Aníbal Ávila
Genres : Music Documentary
Release date : Jun 6, 2000
Countries of origin : France Cuba
Official sites : Pyramide Films
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Cuba
Production companies : Canal+ Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) ADR Productions
Summary Seventy-six-year-old Cuban street musician Miguel Del Morales, known as El Gallo (The Rooster), travels around Cuba with his guitar, making music in the homes of friends, in bars, and on street corners, in courtyards and stairwells. His rich voice, colored by a lifetime of cigarettes and rum, weathered by the sun and rain, bespeaks the joys and sufferings of his countrymen. An urban troubadour, Del Morales has been called "a living memory of Cuban bolero." View more details
Genres : Music Documentary
Release date : Jun 6, 2000
Countries of origin : France Cuba
Official sites : Pyramide Films
Language : Spanish
Filming locations : Cuba
Production companies : Canal+ Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) ADR Productions