The Last Rumba of Papa Montero

52m
Documentary
5.4

Explores the sensuous rhythms and movements of the dance style known as the rumba, as demonstrated by the celebrated Havana rumbero Papá Montero. Blending vintage documentary footage with meticulously staged recreations, the dancer's tragic assassination at Carnival is connected with the passing of a cultural era in Cuban life.

Cast

René de la Cruz
Unknown
Sonia Caridad
Unknown
Jorge Cao
Unknown
Jorge Dixon
Unknown
Carlos Cruz
Unknown
Johanes García
Unknown
Rafael Sosa
Unknown

Crew

Octavio Cortázar
Director

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