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Description
Members of Buena Vista Social Club discuss their musical careers and the extraordinary circumstances that brought them together.
Members of Buena Vista Social Club discuss their musical careers and the extraordinary circumstances that brought them together.
Actors:
Juan de Marcos González,
Manuel Guajiro Mirabal,
Guajirito Mirabal,
Ibrahim Ferrer,
Wim Wenders,
Rubén González,
Omara Portuondo,
Ry Cooder
Juan de Marcos González
Manuel Guajiro Mirabal
Guajirito Mirabal
Ibrahim Ferrer
Wim Wenders
14 August 1945, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Rubén González
May 26, 1919 in Encrucijada, Santa Clara, Cuba
Omara Portuondo
Ry Cooder
15 March 1947, Los Angeles, California, USA
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Lucy Walker
Lucy Walker
Country:
Cuba, United States
Keywords:
#Buena Vista Social Club: Adios #Buena Vista Social Club: Adios (2017) #Guajirito Mirabal #Ibrahim Ferrer #Lucy Walker #Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal #Omara Portuondo
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December 21, 2017
Many will have wondered what happened to the veteran Cuban musicians profiled in Wim Wenders's 1998 cult classic, Buena Vista Social Club, and Lucy Walker provides some of the answers in this genial if fitful documentary sequel.October 18, 2017
The approach is pretty conventional, but the characters are so brilliant you'd struggle not to be swept up in it all.May 26, 2017
After Adios, many longtime fans will want to chase the taste away with a stiff shot of the old stuff.October 20, 2017
[A] thoughtful if somewhat scattered documentary ...May 26, 2017
Despite any shackles, social or otherwise, music will always serve as a mode of liberation, an expression of love, and Buena Vista Social Club: Adios passionately asserts that idea.June 08, 2017
Emotional, crowd-pleasing sequel to popular documentary.May 26, 2017
Unfortunately, Lucy Walker's "Buena Vista Social Club: Adios" plays more like a well-intentioned but unsatisfying addendum to Wenders' movie and Cooder's recording.August 23, 2017
Still, as nostalgia trips go - was 1999 almost two decades ago? - this offers a fairly even balance of news update, fan service and, as the title implies, a goodbye.September 27, 2017
Adios feels both disorganized and unnecessary, like an encore staged after the house lights have gone up and most of the audience has exited the building.May 26, 2017
Adios is less engaging than Walker's earlier work, with little of the poeticism she displayed in Waste Land and The Crash Reel. It surely doesn't help that she's stuck picking through Wenders' leftovers ...October 19, 2017
... Cuba's geriatric music troupe get a touching send-off in Lucy Walker's hagiographic but moving documentary.May 26, 2017
Ultimately, Adios transcends politics and proves once again that music knows no boundaries.