El Benny 2006
Benny Moré's extraordinary life story is told in El Benny (2006), a captivating drama that delves into the early 1950s. During this pivotal period, Moré leaves his orchestra and forms his own 'Banda Gigante'.
Director: Jorge Luis Sánchez
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Benny (2006) about?
El Benny (2006) tells the story of Benny Moré's life in the early 1950s, from his rise to success in Mexico to his struggles with the machinations of a vengeful businessman in Venezuela.
Who directed El Benny?
El Benny was directed by Jorge Luis Sánchez, a masterful storyteller who brings Moré's life to life on the big screen.
Who stars in El Benny?
The talented cast of El Benny includes Renny Arozarena, Enrique Molina, Carlos Ever Fonseca, and Mario Guerra.
Is El Benny (2006) worth watching?
With its rich musical heritage and gripping narrative, El Benny (2006) is a film that will resonate with anyone who has ever been touched by the power of music.
How long is El Benny?
El Benny has a runtime of 132 minutes.
About El Benny (2006) — The Music, Drama, and Politics of a Legendary Life
Benny Moré's extraordinary life story is told in El Benny (2006), a captivating drama that delves into the early 1950s. During this pivotal period, Moré leaves his orchestra and forms his own 'Banda Gigante'. In a series of flashbacks, we witness his meteoric rise to success in Mexico, only to be caught up in the tumultuous events surrounding Batista's coup in Cuba. As Moré navigates the challenges of touring Venezuela, he must also contend with the machinations of a vengeful businessman. After a near-death experience, Moré makes a vow to quit drinking, a decision that will have far-reaching consequences. Years later, he reunites with his old band-mate Monchy, who has fallen on hard times. This poignant tale of music, drama, and personal struggle is brought to life by director Jorge Luis Sánchez, who masterfully weaves together the various threads of Moré's life. With its rich musical heritage and gripping narrative, El Benny is a film that will resonate with anyone who has ever been touched by the power of music.
Get ready to be transported to a bygone era of music and politics with El Benny (2006), a drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With its talented cast, including Renny Arozarena, Enrique Molina, and Carlos Ever Fonseca, this film is a must-see for anyone who loves music, drama, or just great storytelling.