1985Documentary0h 6m

Tango

A brief history of the emergence and artistic innovations of tango in 19th-century Argentina and Europe. The film offers a mosaic of tango melodies, art works, dance performances, historical footage, photographs of Buenos Aires at the turn of the 20th century, and texts by Celedonio Flores and Enrique Santos Discépolo.

Information

StatusReleased
Original Languagede

Keywords

dancegermanytangobuenos aires, argentinaargentinasocial & cultural documentaryshort filmmontevideo, uruguayhistorydocumentary shortdance history

Production

DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme