Washington «Canario» Luna

Washington «Canario» Luna

Nacimiento : 1938-08-19, Montevideo

Muerte : 2009-07-30

Historia

Washington Luna, better known as Canario Luna (Montevideo, August 19th, 1938 - July 30th, 2009), was a Uruguayan murga and tango singer. He is considered the most representative voice of the Uruguayan carnival.

Perfil

Washington «Canario» Luna

Películas

Hit
Hit
Himself
Through the memories and confessions of some of the most important names in Uruguayan music, the film brings back to life the stories of the songs that defined a country and that, in some cases, helped change history.
A Dios Momo
A Dios Momo
An 11-year-old street boy, Obdulio, who sells newspapers for a living but cannot read or write, finds a magical "Maestro" in the night watchman of the newspaper's office. Obdulio's charismatic mentor not only introduces him to the world of literacy but also teaches him the real meaning of life through the lyrics of the "Murgas" [Carnival Pierrots] during the magical nights of the irreverent and provocative Uruguayan Carnival.
El Chevrolé
El Chevrolé
La trama narra las vicisitudes de un músico recién salido de la prisión llamado Tuleque (Jorge Esmoris), que busca volver a tocar con su banda musical, Los Chevrolés (integrada por los actores Rubén Rada, Leo Maslíah y Hugo Fattoruso), cuyos miembros están desperdigados por la ciudad, ganándose la vida con diversas actividades.