CinemaOSMovie · 2019 · 1h 34m

Miguelito - Canto a Borinquen

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In 1973, eleven year old Miguelito was discovered singing in the San Juan airport by the legendary New York record producer Harvey Averne. Within the year, he went from the slums of Manuel A Perez, to recording an album with some of the finest salsa musicians of the time to finally performing with Eddie Palmieri at Madison Square Garden in front of 20,000 people. Throughout Latin America his songs ‘Payaso’ and ‘Canto a Borinquen’ had become cult hits. And then he simply disappeared...

Directed bySam Zubrycki

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 34m
Language
EN
Released
March 7, 2019
Studios
JOTZ Productions

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Miguelito - Antenna Documentary Film Festival 2019

Miguelito - Antenna Documentary Film Festival 2019

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10 credited
Starring

Miguel Ángel González Sánchez

Himself

Harvey Averne

Himself

Julio Castro

Himself

Nelson Feliciano

Himself

Fulasu

Himself

Aida González

Herself

Evelyn González

Herself

Leonor González

Herself

Papo Lucca

Himself

Japhet Rodriguez

Himself

Creative team
Directed by
Sam Zubrycki
Written by
Sam Zubrycki

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