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A Night In Havana: Dizzy Gillespie In Cuba
8.5 / 10• 1989• 1h 24m•NR• English
DocumentaryMusic
Storyline
A documentary on Dizzy Gillespie's landmark visit to Cuba and his performance at the Fifth International Jazz Festival in Havana, Cuba. Filmed in 1985 with Arturo Sandoval and Sayyd Abdul Al Khabyyr.
Cast & Crew
Dizzy Gillespie
Self - Trumpet
Lead
Arturo Sandoval
Self - Trumpet
Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Self - Piano
Sayyid Abdul Al-Kabir
Self - Saxophone
AH
Allen Honigberg
Self - Interviewer
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Holland's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Night In Havana: Dizzy Gillespie In Cuba is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
