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120 minGdocumentary
10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Synopsis

Five pioneering bands emerged in Argentina during the 1960s, shaping the country's rock music scene amid social transformation and cultural challenges.

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Why Watch

  • Meet the pioneers of Argentine rock music.
  • Find out how rock music transformed youth culture.
  • See the venues that hosted early rock concerts.

Did You Know

  • The documentary focuses on the Beat movement in Argentina during the 1960s.
  • It discusses the formation of the first rock bands in Argentina.
  • The film is 120 minutes long and was released in 2007.

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Music history enthusiastsArgentine culture fansRock music lovers
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Frequently Asked Questions

What decade did the Beat movement and National Rock emerge in Argentina?

The Beat movement and the first National Rock emerged in Argentina during the second half of the 1960s.

What challenges did Argentine rock musicians face in the 1960s?

Argentine rock musicians faced difficulties in singing rock in Spanish and interacting with other artists.

What was significant about the first bands in Argentine rock music?

The formation of the first bands marked a new way for youth to communicate in a society undergoing transformation.

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