Resortes, a famous Mexican dancer and cabaret owner; escapes to Cuba to free himself from a smothering fame. He is followed by two private detectives who deprive him of his freedom. In Cuba, he finds that they have been hired by his own cabaret; he fires them. However, he invites them to join the friends he made on the island. He later meets beautiful women, including a pretty American girl who invites them at some friends’ place in the countryside. There, they witness the birth of a new rhythm – mambo. Damaso Pérez Prado and a group of musicians have just found an extraordinary rhythm that sets the world dancing.
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Al son del mambo
(Al son del mambo)
by Chano URUETA
- Mexico
- 1950
- Fiction
- Noir & Blanc
- 100′
- Spanish
- Titre français
Al son del mambo - Original title
Al son del mambo - Titre international
Al son del mambo - Scénario
Guz Aguila, Eduardo Galindo - Photo
Agustln Jiménez - Montage
José Bustos - Interprétation
Amalia Aguilar, Alberto Martinez Resortes, Joan Page, Joaquîn Garcia Vargas Borolas, Roberto Romana, César del Campo, Amparo Arozamena Dolly Sisters, Chelo La Rue - Production
Filmadora Chapultepec