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Siempre, Luis (2020) is a captivating documentary that follows the inspiring journey of an immigrant from Puerto Rico, Luis A. Miranda Jr., who is determined to bring the beloved musical 'Hamilton' to his homeland. Directed by John James, this film is a heartwarming exploration of resilience, hope, and the power of art.
Luis A. Miranda Jr., a prominent political consultant and the father of Lin-Manuel Miranda, the creator of 'Hamilton,' takes center stage in this thought-provoking film. Through interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and personal anecdotes, we get a glimpse into Luis' extraordinary life and his unwavering commitment to making a difference.
The documentary showcases Luis' tireless efforts to bring 'Hamilton' to Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, a devastating natural disaster that left the island in ruins. Against all odds, he orchestrates a dazzling production, enlisting the help of local talent and shining a spotlight on Puerto Rican culture.
While 'Siempre, Luis' revolves around the 'Hamilton' production, it delves deeper into the personal journey of Luis A. Miranda Jr. It explores his humble beginnings, his activism, and his determination to create positive change in the world.
Full of emotion and authenticity, this documentary celebrates the power of art to heal and unite communities. 'Siempre, Luis' is a must-watch for anyone seeking inspiration and a glimpse into the extraordinary spirit of resilience that defines Puerto Rico.
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Siempre, LuisRelease Date:
06 Oct 2020Writers:
Luis Alvarez y Alvarez, Carlos Garcia de Dios, John James, Raúl Santos