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Apr 25, 1997 · Flamenco: Directed by Carlos Saura. With La Paquera de Jerez, Merche Esmeralda, Manolo Sanlúcar, Joaquín Cortés. As a hall fills with performers, a narrator says that flamenco came from Andalucia, a mix of Greek psalms, Mozarabic dirges, Castillian ballads, Jewish laments, Gregorian chants, African rhythms, and Iranian and Romany melodies.
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- Documentary, Music
- Carlos Saura
- 1997-04-25
Flamenco is a 1995 Spanish documentary film directed by Carlos Saura with camerawork by cinematographer Vittorio Storaro. The film is entirely musical and dancing vignettes, composed and photographed on a sound stage.
Flamenco (1995) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Directed by Carlos Saura. The film presents thirteen rhythms of flamenco, each with song, guitar, and dance: the up-tempo bularías, a brooding farruca, an anguished martinete, and a satiric fandango de huelva.
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- Carlos Saura
A cinematic homage to the most famous of Spanish dances. Emphasizing the mixture of Gypsy, Arab, Jewish, African and Latin elements that is flamenco, both in song and dance, the film also serves as a celebration of a truly popular culture in an increasingly homogeneous world.
- Carlos Saura
- La Paquera De Jerez
The film presents thirteen rhythms of flamenco, each with song, guitar, and dance: the up-tempo bularías, a brooding farruca, an anguished martinete, and a satiric fandango de huelva.
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Mar 14, 2012 · Showcasing different styles and generations, and featuring 500 dancers, singers and guitarists from all walks of flamenco life (from Joaquín Cortés down), Saura.
