Peret: The King of the Gipsy Rumba

Synopsis

An account of the personal and artistic life of the Spanish singer Peret (1935-2014), the artist who imaginatively mixed various musical styles, such as mambo, tanguillo and rock, to create the gypsy rumba. An epic adventure, from a humble neighborhood of Barcelona to the biggest stages of the world.

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Key crew

• Paloma ZapataDirector
• Paloma ZapataWriter

Cast

• Andreu BuenafuenteSelf - Narrator (voice)
• Rosita PubillSelf - Daughter
• Santa Salvat PubillSelf - Granddaughter (Aunt Rosita)
• Daniel Salvat PubillSelf - Grandson (Peret)
• Cèlia Sànchez-MústichSelf - Biographer
• Emiliet EscudéSelf - Cousin
• Joan Calabuch PubillSelf - Musician
• Joan SurribasSelf - Sound Technician
• Jorge RagnaSelf - Manager
• Josep «Kitflus» MasSelf - Musician
• Justo MolineroSelf - Radio Journalist
• La ChanaSelf - Dancer

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