
La Bamba (1987)
Erscheinungsjahr: 1987
Land: United States
Alternativtitel: Ла бамба, A Bamba
Regisseur: Luis Valdez
Autor: Luis Valdez
Produktion & Genre
Produzent(en):
Firmen: Columbia Pictures, New Visions Pictures
Genre: Biographical Film, Biography, Drama, Music, Musical Film
Auszeichnungen & Ähnliches
Auszeichnungen: N/A
Ähnlich:
Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: 1950s, biography, death, dying young, marital rape, mexican american, nostalgic, rock 'n' roll, romantic
Handlung
Der folgende Text ist nur auf Englisch verfügbar.
The film 'La Bamba' follows the story of Ritchie Valens (born Ricardo Valenzuela), a Mexican-American teenager from Los Angeles who becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll sensation in 1958. His rise to fame begins when his love ballad, 'Donna,' written for his girlfriend Donna Ludwig, gains popularity. However, as Ritchie's career takes off, he faces conflicts with his jealous brother Bob, and is haunted by recurring nightmares of a plane crash. As Ritchie embarks on his first national tour alongside Buddy Holly, the tension between his dreams and his personal life comes to a head.
Zusammenfassung
Der folgende Text ist nur auf Englisch verfügbar.
'La Bamba' is a biographical drama film directed by Luis Valdez and released in 1987. It is based on the true story of Mexican-American rock 'n' roll musician Ritchie Valens, who rose to fame in the late 1950s. The movie explores themes of ambition, jealousy, and the personal cost of sudden success. Despite limited plot details from the provided sources, the film is notable for its portrayal of a significant figure in rock 'n' roll history and his Mexican-American heritage.