The Return of Ruben Blades

Oct 1 1985 N/A 1h 22m
Documentary, Music

Robert Mugge's 1986 film provides a full-blooded portrait of the Latino singer, actor, bandleader, and composer. Blades' Panama homeland, his Harvard Master's degree, and a New York performance with his band Seis de Solar all serve as stops on this biographical journey.

Plot

The story of Panamanian "salsa" singer Ruben Blades and his success in crossing over from the Hispanic market to the international arena.

Written by

Robert Mugge

Directed by

Robert Mugge

Cast

Rubén Blades, Seis del Solar, Pete Hamill

Crew

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Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
27
Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA