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A Roll of the Dice: The Capeman on Broadway

A Roll of the Dice: The Capeman on Broadway

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DocumentaryTV Movie

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A made for TV documentary about the creation of Paul Simon and Derek Walcott's controversial and ultimately flop of a musical, "The Capeman". Explores the story of the production of the musical as well also the story of Salvador Agron and the Capeman murders.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

04 April 1998

Country

Cast

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Narrator (voice)

Paul Simon

Paul Simon

Self

Derek Walcott

Derek Walcott

Self

Rubén Blades

Rubén Blades

Marc Anthony

Marc Anthony

Aurea Agron Acavedo

Aurea Agron Acavedo

Ednita Nazario

Ednita Nazario

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