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Chulas Fronteras(Movie, 1976)

58min | Genres: Documentary, Music
Chulas FronterasRating: 3.3/5 (with 55 votes)
Chulas Fronteras is a 1976 American documentary film which tells the story of the norteño or conjunto music which is played on both sides of the Mexico–Texas border. It was directed by Les Blank. A CD soundtrack of the music played in the film is also available, under the same title. In 1993, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". ()
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About Chulas Fronteras

A complex, insightful look at the Chicano experience as mirrored in the lives and music of the most acclaimed Norteño musicians of the Texas-Mexican border, including Flaco Jimenez and Lydia Mendoza. Video includes bonus feature, Del Mero Corazon.

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Trailer for Chulas Fronteras + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

Chulas Fronteras - Official Trailer (1976) Directed by Les Blank & Chris Strachwitz(Trailer, 2:05)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/30/1976
Cast: Flaco Jiménez, Lydia Mendoza
Director: Les Blank

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