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2022220 minPGdocumentary

El Buki

2022220 minPGdocumentary

Explore the inspiring journey of Marco Antonio Solís, Latin music's icon.

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Explore the inspiring journey of Marco Antonio Solís, Latin music's icon.

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Álvaro Curieldirector

Marco Antonio Solís

Marco Antonio Solíscast

Joel Solíscast

Marc Anthony

Marc Anthonycast

Fher Olveracast

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Originally from a village in Michoacán, founder of Los Bukis and protagonist of an enormous solo career, Marco Antonio Solís managed to become one of the most important Latin composers; but getting there was not easy. Based on interviews and unpublished material, we will travel through time to learn about the history of one of the most important contemporary singer-songwriters in Mexico.

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