Synopsis & Context
Filmed in Puerto Rico and the Bronx, this documentary pays homage to two forms of traditional Puerto Rican music: la bomba and la plena. This film also celebrates the African influence of this music and its significance to Puerto Rico’s rich culture. Includes appearances by members of the Cepeda family, Marc Anthony, La India, José Feliciano, Danny Rivera, Lucecita Benítez, and Ángel "Cucco" Peña.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Raíces
- Release
- December 10, 2001
- Screen Time
- 1h 30min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Paloma Suau
- Original Language
- Spanish
- Country of Origin
- Puerto Rico
- Production Status
- Released
Personas & Cast
Community
User Reviews
Sign in to review this title.
TMDB Reviews
TMDBSimilar Titles
