Cocolos & Rockeros: For Rock or Salsa?
This documentary examines the musical tastes of Puerto Rico's youth. The terms "cocolos" refers to those who prefer salsa music, and "rockeros" to those who prefer rock music. Through interviews and an array of musical settings, the film explores the young people's feelings in a humorist yet serious manner, bringing to the forefront issues of biases and national identity inherent in this innocent yet very powerful form of social entertainment.
- Overview
- Cast
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Cocolos & Rockeros: For Rock or Salsa?
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 28, 1992
Runtime
0h 47m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
15%
Original Title
Cocolos y Rockeros
Production Companies
Pandora Filmes
Director
Ana María García
Description
This documentary examines the musical tastes of Puerto Rico's youth. The terms "cocolos" refers to those who prefer salsa music, and "rockeros" to those who prefer rock music. Through interviews and an array of musical settings, the film explores the young people's feelings in a humorist yet serious manner, bringing to the forefront issues of biases and national identity inherent in this innocent yet very powerful form of social entertainment.