Summary Tony Vilar came from Southern Italy to Argentina as a child and became one of the most successful South American singers of the 1960's. The first song for which he garnered worldwide acclaim was Cuando calienta el sol. At the height of his career Tony Vilar disappeared. The True Legend of Tony Vilar is the story of an Italian singer Peppe's quest to find Tony Vilar, as he traces Tony's steps from Italy to Buenos Aires and finally New York. The True Legend of Tony Vilar is a musical mockumentary, a road-movie in which we encounter many eccentric and unforgettable characters who lead us to uncover the mystery of Tony Vilar. View more details
Directed : Giuseppe Gagliardi
Written : Giuseppe Gagliardi Peppe Voltarelli
Stars : Saverio La Ruina Totonno Chiappetta Dario de Luca Cristina Mantis
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 1, 2007
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian
Filming locations : Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : TICO Film Company Avocado Pictures
Summary Tony Vilar came from Southern Italy to Argentina as a child and became one of the most successful South American singers of the 1960's. The first song for which he garnered worldwide acclaim was Cuando calienta el sol. At the height of his career Tony Vilar disappeared. The True Legend of Tony Vilar is the story of an Italian singer Peppe's quest to find Tony Vilar, as he traces Tony's steps from Italy to Buenos Aires and finally New York. The True Legend of Tony Vilar is a musical mockumentary, a road-movie in which we encounter many eccentric and unforgettable characters who lead us to uncover the mystery of Tony Vilar. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 1, 2007
Countries of origin : Italy
Language : Italian
Filming locations : Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Production companies : TICO Film Company Avocado Pictures