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2003 | Color | 25 min

50 Years of Cha-cha-chá The origin of cha-cha-chá as told by Ninón Mondéjar, founder of the Orchestra America. Fifty years later, they keep rehearsing, recording, posing for pictures, and performing in popular Havana dancing clubs


Country: México
Direction: Hartley; Jill
Production: Hartley; Jill
Photography: Hartley; Jill
Sound: Hartley; Jill
Music: Orquesta América; La
Cast:Orquesta América; La, Mondéjar; Ninón, Oropesa; Ricardo
Participation year at FICM: 2004

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