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Ellas: Mujeres en la música

A musical look at the invaluable contribution made by women to Puerto Rican music.

Cast

Ana Isabelle

Ana Isabelle

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Didi Romero

Didi Romero

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Yolandita Monge

Yolandita Monge

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Chabela Rodríguez

Chabela Rodríguez

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Chamir Bonano

Chamir Bonano

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Isel Rodriguez

Isel Rodriguez

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La India

La India

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Villano Antillano

Villano Antillano

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Milly Quezada

Milly Quezada

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Lucecita Benítez

Lucecita Benítez

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