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.
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Helke Misselwitz Director · Gunther Becher Cinematographer Bernd Merten Cinematographer
First release August 9, 1985 · Produced in XG · Languages German, Spanish
Production
DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Production
XG
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Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German · Spanish
Release dates
Germany · August 9, 1985
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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