The Mali-Cuba Connection

Name: The Mali-Cuba Connection
Director: Edouard Salier
Genre: Documentary, History, Music, Musical
Released: 2021-04-09
Duration: 4860000 s
Cast: Richard Minier, Edouard Salier, Boncana Maïga

Directed by Edouard Salier, Richard Minier

2021 81m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [History](/on-demand/category/history)

8.07.0

1964. In the midst of the Cold War, ten young promising musicians from Mali are sent to Cuba to study music and strengthen cultural links between the two socialist regimes. They invent a whole new genre: Afro- Cuban Music and become the iconic group 'Las Maravillas de Mali'. New Year's Eve 2000. Richard Minier, a French music producer meets a former member of the band in Bamako and decides to bring the band back together.