Sambá
Synopsis
After fifteen years in an American jail, a man returns to the Dominican Republic. As he faces family problems, he turns to illegal street fighting and is discovered by an Italian ex-boxer.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Tribeca Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 19, 2017
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laura Amelia Guzmán, Israel Cárdenas
- Original Title
- Sambá
- Country of Origin
- Dominican Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Aurora Dominicana
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laura Amelia Guzmán, Israel Cárdenas
Department Leadership Roster
Laura Amelia Guzmán
Director
Israel Cárdenas
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sambá
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What is Sambá about?
After fifteen years in an American jail, a man returns to the Dominican Republic. As he faces family problems, he turns to illegal street fighting and is discovered by an Italian ex-boxer.
Who directed Sambá?
Sambá was directed by Laura Amelia Guzmán, Israel Cárdenas.
Who stars in Sambá?
The principal cast of Sambá includes Ettore D'Alessandro, Algenis Perez Soto, Laura Gómez, Ricardo Ariel Toribio.
When was Sambá released and how long is it?
Sambá was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.