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Farruquito, a flamenco dynasty

Directed by Santi Aguado, Reuben Atlas
Spain, United States
2025
90 mins

Farruquito, A Flamenco Dynasty tells the story of the rise, fall, and redemption of arguably the greatest flamenco dancer of all time. At only 20, Farruquito was already at the height of his success, captivating audiences around the globe with his extraordinary talent. Yet the shadows of his family’s tumultuous history loomed large. The film chronicles a journey through triumph and tragedy, focusing on a pivotal moment that changes everything: a tragic accident that leads to the death of a pedestrian and lands Farruquito in prison – a harrowing experience that forces him to confront the heavy burden of his family’s legacy.

Farruquito is a foray into the turbulent yet magical spirit of dance, told through the destiny of a flamenco icon.

Expected guests

Reuben Atlas
Producer, Director

Tickets

Thursday April 167:15pm

Sanctuary of the Arts

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  • Year
    2025
  • Country
    Spain, United States
  • Language
    Spanish
  • Premiere Status
    Florida Premiere
  • Director
    Santi Aguado, Reuben Atlas
  • Producer
    José Velasco, Sara Fernández Velasco, Ami Minars, Santi Aguado, Reuben Atlas
  • Writer
    Santi Aguado, Reuben Atlas, Christian Martínez
  • Cinematographer
    Frances Roig, Sean Mattison, Igor Martinovic
  • Editor
    Pablo Gil Rituerto, Juan Carlos Tejerina, Guillermo Cobo
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Theme
    En español
  • Award
    Doc Achievement

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