El Cantante (2006)
Based on the true story of the King of Salsa, Hector Lavoe
2006 · 1h 56m · History, Drama, Music
Genres: History, Drama, Music
The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002.
Director: Leon Ichaso
Writers: David Darmstaeder, Leon Ichaso, Todd Bello
Music by: Willie Colón, Andrés Levin
Cinematography: Claudio Chea
Editor: David Tedeschi
Rated 7.2/10 by 129 viewers
Cast
Marc Anthony as Hector LavoeJennifer Lopez as PuchiJohn Ortiz as Willie ColonManny Perez as EddieVincent Laresca as RalphFederico Castelluccio as Jerry MasucciNelson Vasquez as Johnny PachecoAntone Pagán as PapoRomi Dias as PriscillaJared Everleth as Tito (4 yrs.)Bernard Hernandez as Tito (7 yrs.)Christopher Becerra as Tito (12-15 yrs.)More like this
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