Looking for El Santo : a four-day search in Havanna
Title
Looking for El Santo : a four-day search in Havanna / [produced by Lia Tamame, Viviana García Besné, Peter Conheim] ; coproducers, Cinema Preservation Alliance, Sam Dunn, John Morrissey.
1 online resource (1 video file (30 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
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Notes
Cinematography, Lia Tamame, Viviana García Besné, Peter Conheim.
In Spanish; closed captioning available.
Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed December 18, 2023).
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Summary
The granddaughter of producer Jorge García Besné and her friends embark on a quest to reveal the real story behind the shooting of the first film where El Santo made his cinematic debut. As they travel through Havana searching for clues and placing old buildings that appear on the film, they discover a story of heartbreak and resilience.
Variant and related titles
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Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
Spanish
Added to Catalog
January 18, 2024
Credits
Cinematography, Lia Tamame, Viviana García Besné, Peter Conheim.