Movie: Buena Vista Social Club

Top 10 Billed Cast

Compay Segundo
Compay Segundo

Self

Eliades Ochoa
Eliades Ochoa

Self

Ry Cooder
Ry Cooder

Self

Joachim Cooder
Joachim Cooder

Self

Ibrahim Ferrer
Ibrahim Ferrer

Self

Omara Portuondo
Omara Portuondo

Self

Rubén González
Rubén González

Self

Orlando 'Cachaíto' López
Orlando 'Cachaíto' López

Self

Amadito Valdés
Amadito Valdés

Self

Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal
Manuel 'Guajiro' Mirabal

Self

Video Trailer Buena Vista Social Club

Video: Buena Vista Social Club (1999) Promo (VHS Capture)

Buena Vista Social Club (1999) Promo (VHS Capture)

Buena Vista Social Club (1999) Promo (VHS Capture)

Wim Wenders on Buena Vista Social Club’s Ibrahim Ferrer

Wim Wenders on Buena Vista Social Club’s Ibrahim Ferrer

All 2 videos

Buena Vista Social Club (1999) Promo (VHS Capture)

Buena Vista Social Club (1999) Promo (VHS Capture) - Trailer

Wim Wenders on Buena Vista Social Club’s Ibrahim Ferrer

Wim Wenders on Buena Vista Social Club’s Ibrahim Ferrer - Featurette

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