Nine Sevilles
7.2
2021
2 hr 37 min
Documentary
, Music
"Nueve Sevillas" is a heterodox psycho-geographical profile of the new flamenco in Seville. Nine characters coexist with the great flamenco artists of today.
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- Cast:
- Gonzalo García-Pelayo , Rosalía , Sílvia Pérez Cruz
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To me, this movie is perfection.
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Nice effects though.
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One of those movie experiences that is so good it makes you realize you've been grading everything else on a curve.
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Although I seem to have had higher expectations than I thought, the movie is super entertaining.
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