Miguelito - Canto a Borinquen
Miguelito - Canto a Borinquen

Miguelito - Canto a Borinquen

March 07, 2019 | 94 min

In 1973, eleven year old Miguelito was discovered singing in the San Juan airport by the legendary New York record producer Harvey Averne. Within the year, he went from the slums of Manuel A Perez, to recording an album with some of the finest salsa musicians of the time to finally performing with Eddie Palmieri at Madison Square Garden in front of 20,000 people. Throughout Latin America his songs ‘Payaso’ and ‘Canto a Borinquen’ had become cult hits. And then he simply disappeared...

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Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Miguel Ángel González Sánchez

Naomi Scott

Harvey Averne

Naomi Scott

Julio Castro

Naomi Scott

Nelson Feliciano

Naomi Scott

Fulasu

Naomi Scott

Aida González

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