Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas

Name: Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2016-05-02
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 4.0

A documentary about the incredible life of the musician Xavier Cugat

1h 28m English, Spanish, Catalan

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Sex, Maracas & Chihuahuas

A documentary about the incredible life of the musician Xavier Cugat

1h 28m English, Spanish, Catalan

Documentary Music

#barcelona, spain #movie business #prohibition era #husband wife relationship #biography #latin jazz #hollywood #big band #orchestra conductor #chihuahua dog #latin music #portrait of an artist

A joyful tale filled with music. The rise of radio. The jazz big bands. The legendary clubs and ballrooms. The soundtracks of the great musical films and TV shows. Sex and romance, gangsters, luxury cars and palm trees. From Barcelona to New York, with a stop in Cuba. The birth of Las Vegas. The sound of the maracas. Chihuahuas everywhere. The incredible life story of Xavier Cugat (1900-90).

Director Diego Mas Trelles

Writer Diego Mas Trelles