Buena Vista Social Club (film)

Buena Vista Social Club
Buena Vista Social Club
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Wim Wenders
Written by	Wim Wenders
Produced by	Ulrich Felsberg; Deepak Nayar;
Starring	see below
Cinematography	Jörg Widmer
Edited by	Brian Johnson
Production; companies	Arte; Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos; Kintop Pictures; Road Movies Filmproduktion; Wim Wenders Stiftung;
Distributed by	Senator Film (Germany); Artisan Entertainment (United States); FilmFour Distributors (United Kingdom); Mars Distribution (France);
Release dates	17 February 1999 (BIFF); 4 June 1999 (United States);
Running time	105 minutes
Countries	Germany; Cuba; United States; United Kingdom; France;
Languages	English; Spanish;
Box office	$23 million

Buena Vista Social Club is a 1999 documentary film directed by Wim Wenders about the music of Cuba. It is named for a danzón that became the title piece of the album Buena Vista Social Club. The film is an international co-production of Germany, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Cuba.

In 2020, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant.^[3]

^ "BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB (U)". British Board of Film Classification. 2 July 1999. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
^ "Buena Vista Social Club". Box Office Mojo. IMDB. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
^ McNary, Dave (14 December 2020). "'Dark Knight,' 'Shrek,' 'Grease,' 'Blues Brothers' Added to National Film Registry". Variety.

[1] "BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB (U)". British Board of Film Classification. 2 July 1999. Retrieved 9 February 2016.

[Buena_Vista_Social_Club_mojo-2] "Buena Vista Social Club". Box Office Mojo. IMDB. Retrieved 10 August 2014.

[3] McNary, Dave (14 December 2020). "'Dark Knight,' 'Shrek,' 'Grease,' 'Blues Brothers' Added to National Film Registry". Variety.

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