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Release Year2002
Runtime1h 44m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresMusic, Documentary
Votes1
DirectorHernán Gaffet
WritersHernán Gaffet
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsOscar Alemán, vida con swing
About Oscar Alemán, vida con swing
The incredible life story of a man who overcame his sorrows and anguish is captured in the documentary. Such was his determination to live and his innate talent that the forces of fate could not resist him. He became a respected figure in the world of jazz, one everyone wanted in their band.
Directed by Hernán Gaffet, Oscar Alemán, vida con swing leans on a strong ensemble — Oscar Alemán, Quique Pesoa, Jorgelina Alemán — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about music titles of 2002.
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