The New Tango
El nuevo tango
Synopsis
The New Tango (El Nuevo Tango) was not shown in Argentina for a long time as it deals with the ascent of Argentinean president Hector Campora in May 1973, and features Cuban and Chilean presidents, Osvaldo Dorticos and Salvador Allende. A million people gathered on the Plaza de Mayo to acclaim the new President. One of Cámpora's first presidential actions was a granting of amnesty to political prisoners who where jailed during the dictatorship. On 28 May Argentina restored diplomatic relations with Cuba, which then received Argentine aid - such as food and industrial products - to break the United States embargo against Cuba.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Santiago Álvarez
- Screenplay & Story
- Santiago Álvarez
- Original Title
- El nuevo tango
- Country of Origin
- Cuba, Argentina
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- ICAIC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Santiago Álvarez
Santiago Álvarez
Idalberto Gálvez, Miriam Talavera
Department Leadership Roster
Santiago Álvarez
Writer
Santiago Álvarez
Director
Idalberto Gálvez
Editor
Miriam Talavera
Editor
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What is The New Tango about?
The New Tango (El Nuevo Tango) was not shown in Argentina for a long time as it deals with the ascent of Argentinean president Hector Campora in May 1973, and features Cuban and Chilean presidents, Osvaldo Dorticos and Salvador Allende. A million people gathered on the Plaza de Mayo to acclaim the new President. One of Cámpora's first presidential actions was a granting of amnesty to political prisoners who where jailed during the dictatorship. On 28 May Argentina restored diplomatic relations with Cuba, which then received Argentine aid - such as food and industrial products - to break the United States embargo against Cuba.
Who directed The New Tango?
The New Tango was directed by Santiago Álvarez.
Who stars in The New Tango?
The principal cast of The New Tango includes Not specified.
When was The New Tango released and how long is it?
The New Tango was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 26m.