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A gozar con Billo. Luis María Frómeta
Genres
DocumentaryMusic
Overview
Valuable testimonies, unedited images and Billo's iconic music depict his life from 1937 and throughout the following five decades, during which he immortalised Caracas' current affairs, public figures and historical landmarks in his musical arrangements.
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Runtime
60 min
Release Date
2003-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Luis María "Billo" Frómeta
Self
Elba Escobar
Narrator
Magdalena Frómeta
Self
Amable Frómeta
Self
Rafael Minaya
Self
Óscar Yánez
Self
Charly Frómeta
Self
Morella Peraza
Self
Renato Capriles
Víctor Pérez
Self
Porfi Jiménez
Self
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