Plot Summary

A brief history of the emergence and artistic innovations of tango in 19th-century Argentina and Europe. The film offers a mosaic of tango melodies, art works, dance performances, historical footage, photographs of Buenos Aires at the turn of the 20th century, and texts by Celedonio Flores and Enrique Santos Discépolo.

Movie Details

Original Title
Tango
Status
released
Original Language
de

Where to watch free (US)

Kanopy

Production Companies

DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme logoDEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme