12 Mar 2019
Parchís: the Documentary
The spotlight's on Parchís, a record company-created Spanish boy/girl band that had unprecedented success with Top 10 songs and hit films in the '80s.
Petitet
Joan Ximénez el Petitet is a Catalan gypsy who pursues a dream. A former musician now —a percussionist, son of Ramón el Huesos who worked with the mythical singer Peret—, and affected by a rare chronic disease, he wants to accomplish the promise he made to his mother before she died: to celebrate a rumba concert on the stage of the Liceu, a great theater in Barcelona, along with a big symphony orchestra.
Top Billed Cast
Petitet Himself
Carles Benavent Himself
Christina Scheppelmann Herself
Gala Pin Herself
Jack Tarradellas Himself
Juan 'Chicuelo' Gómez Himself
Lucrecia Herself
Nacho López Himself
Pedro 'Granaíno' Heredia Himself
Pepita Becas Herself
Sergi Cuenca Himself
Peret Himself (archive footage)
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