Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)

Our Latin Thing (Nuestra Cosa)

1972
1h 26m
8.0

8.0/10

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Overview

Leon Gast's musical documentary reveals New York City's Latin culture and features live performances of salsa greats The Fania All Stars and The Spanish Speaking People of New York. A document of urban American Hispanic culture, Gast's film captures the rhythms of New York's Spanish Harlem, from illegal cockfights and Santeria rituals to the rooftops and backstreets of El Barrio and the legendary musicians performing at the Cheetah club.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Fania Records
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Spanish

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1972
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0833608

Cast

Héctor Lavoe
Héctor Lavoe

Self

Willie Colón
Willie Colón

Self

Ray Barretto
Ray Barretto

Self

Bobby Cruz
Bobby Cruz

Self

Cheo Feliciano
Cheo Feliciano

Self

Richie Ray
Richie Ray

Self

Bobby Valentín
Bobby Valentín

Self

Ismael Miranda
Ismael Miranda

Self

Roberto Roena
Roberto Roena

Self

Key Crew

Barrie Singer
Producer
Leon Gast
Director