When the film West Side Story was released in 1961, New York's reviled Puerto Rican community gained some visibility and, over time, both in Spanish Harlem and the Bronx, neighborhoods plagued by poverty, drugs and crime, Hispanic identity was reborn and strengthened, thanks to a syncretic and intentionally popular music that eventually conquered the entire city.
Bobby Sanabria
as Self
Willie Estrada
as Self
Derrick León Washington
as Self
Iris Morales
as Self
José Arteaga
as Self
Tito Puente Jr.
as Self
Saúl Escalona
as Self
Johnny 'Dandy' Rodríguez
as Self
Lemmy Constantine
as Additional Voice (voice)
Erwin Nicolay-Kritter
as Additional Voice (voice)
Max Geller
as Additional Voice (voice)
Maïté Monceau
as Additional Voice (voice)
