The mambo kings
(DVD)
Contributors
Glimcher, Arnold B. film producer,
Milchan, Arnon, 1944- film producer.
Reuther, Steven film producer.
Cidre, Cynthia screenwriter.
Assante, Armand, 1949- actor.
Milchan, Arnon, 1944- film producer.
Reuther, Steven film producer.
Cidre, Cynthia screenwriter.
Assante, Armand, 1949- actor.
Format
DVD
Edition
Unrated version; widescreen version
ISBN
079074080X, 9780790740805
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Edgartown Public Library - Adult | DVD MAM | On Shelf |
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Edition
Unrated version; widescreen version
Language
English
ISBN
079074080X, 9780790740805
UPC
085391230823
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel "The mambo kings play songs of love" by Oscar Hijuelos. The novel won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction, 1990.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1992.
General Note
"This unrated version contains material different from the R-rated version"--Container.
General Note
Special features: Commentary by director Arne Glimcher; The Mambo Kings: behind-the-scenes; Theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Choreography by Michael Peters ; costume designers, Ann Roth, Gary Jones, Bridget Kelly ; edited by Claire Simpson ; production designer, Stuart Wurtzel ; director of photography, Michael Ballhaus ; music by Carlos Franzetti, Robert Kraft.
Participants/Performers
Armand Assante, Antonio Banderas, Cathy Moriarty, Maruschka Detmers, Desi Arnaz Jr., Roscoe Lee Browne, Talisa Soto, Vondie Curtis Hall, Cordelia Gonzales, Tito Puente, Helena Carroll, Celia Cruz.
Description
Musician brothers, Cesar and Nestor, leave Cuba for America in the 1950s, with the hopes of making it to the top of the Latin music scene. Cesar is the older brother who serves as the business manager and is a consumate ladies' man. Nestor is the brooding songwriter, who cannot forget the woman in Cuba who broke his heart. This is an unrated version of the film, with one restored scene.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: [Unrated]; originally rated: R; for sexuality.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital surround stereo., dual-layer.
Language
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Glimcher, A. B., Milchan, A., Reuther, S., Cidre, C., Assante, A., Banderas, A., Moriarty, C., Detmers, M., Arnaz, D., Jr., Browne, R. L., Soto, T., Curtis-Hall, V., González, C., Puente, T., Carroll, H., Cruz, C., Peters, M., Roth, A., Jones, G., Kelly-Espinosa, B., Simpson, C. (. e., Wurtzel, S., Ballhaus, M., Franzetti, C., Kraft, R., & Hijuelos, O. The mambo kings (Unrated version; widescreen version).
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Arnold B. Glimcher et al.. The Mambo Kings. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Arnold B. Glimcher et al.. The Mambo Kings .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Glimcher, Arnold B., et al. The Mambo Kings Unrated version; widescreen version,
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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