The Last Rumba of Papa Montero

The Last Rumba of Papa Montero

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.

Documentary

The Last Rumba of Papa Montero

Rating

5.0/10

Release Date

1992-01-02

Runtime

52 minutes

Status

Released

Cast

Production Companies

ICAIC

ICAIC