Chulas Fronteras
1976 documentary film by Les Blank
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Chulas Fronteras is a 1976 American documentary film[1] which tells the story of the norteño or conjunto music which is played on both sides of the Mexico–Texas border.[2] It was directed by Les Blank.[3] A CD soundtrack of the music played in the film is also available, under the same title.[4]
Directed byLes Blank
StarringLos Alegres De Teran,
Flaco Jiménez,
Lydia Mendoza
Flaco Jiménez,
Lydia Mendoza
Distributed byBrazos Films
Release date
- 1976
| Chulas Fronteras | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Les Blank |
| Starring | Los Alegres De Teran, Flaco Jiménez, Lydia Mendoza |
| Distributed by | Brazos Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 min. |
| Language | English |
In 1993, this film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[5][6]