Quixote in New York

The documentary delves into the life of Carrete, an eighty-two-year-old flamenco master whose passion for dance has shaped his existence. As he dreams of performing in a prestigious New York theatre, the film captures his rich history, including memories of overcoming adversity in post-war Spain. His art not only provided sustenance but also a refuge during difficult times.

Carrete's journey is intertwined with that of his son Joaquín, a gifted guitarist whose dreams were interrupted by prison. The film explores their strained relationship as they seek to reconnect against the backdrop of Carrete's fading aspirations. This poignant narrative is framed within the vibrant world of flamenco and the allure of New York's iconic skyline.