The Mamboniks
Feb 28, 2019 | IMDB 0
85 min Watch NowDocumentary
Bagels meet bongos in this surprising story of Jewish dancers who fell in love with the Cuban mambo in the 1950s, sparking a dance craze that swept the nation and the world. Only a revolution could stop it.
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