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The Mambo Kings

19926.3 / 10104 min
Drama, Music

Overview

With a suitcase full of song, Hearts filled with passion, two brothers come to America in search of a dream.

The Mambo Kings tells the story of César and Nestor Castillo, brothers and aspiring musicians who flee from Cuba to America in search of the American Dream.

Cast

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Nestor Castillo

Armand Assante

Armand Assante

Cesar Castillo

Cathy Moriarty

Cathy Moriarty

Lanna Lake

Maruschka Detmers

Maruschka Detmers

Delores Fuentes

Pablo Calogero

Pablo Calogero

Ramon - The Mambo Kings Band

Scott Cohen

Scott Cohen

Bernardito - The Mambo Kings Band

Desi Arnaz Jr.

Desi Arnaz Jr.

Desi Arnaz Sr.

Mario Grillo

Mario Grillo

Mario - The Mambo Kings Band

Ralph Irizarry

Ralph Irizarry

Pito - The Mambo Kings Band

Pete Macnamara

Pete Macnamara

Johnny Bing - The Mambo Kings Band

James Medina

James Medina

Manny - The Mambo Kings Band (as Jimmy Medina)

Marcos Quintanilla

Marcos Quintanilla

Willie - The Mambo Kings Band

Tito Puente

Tito Puente

Himself

Valerie McIntosh

Valerie McIntosh

Tracy Blair

Cordelia González

Cordelia González

Anna María

Colleen Fitzpatrick

Colleen Fitzpatrick

Redhead on Bus

Jonathan Del Arco

Jonathan Del Arco

Young Cesar

Crew

Arne Glimcher

Arne Glimcher

Director

Stuart Wurtzel

Stuart Wurtzel

Production Design

Dennis Glas

Dennis Glas

Makeup Artist

Teresa M. Austin

Teresa M. Austin

Makeup Artist

Cynthia Cidre

Cynthia Cidre

Writer

Ann Roth

Ann Roth

Costume Design

Valli O'Reilly

Valli O'Reilly

Makeup Department Head

Arne Glimcher

Arne Glimcher

Producer

Josée Normand

Josée Normand

Hairstylist

Steve Saklad

Steve Saklad

Art Direction

Medusah

Medusah

Hairstylist

Patti Safian

Patti Safian

Art Department Coordinator

Billy Hopkins

Billy Hopkins

Casting

Gary Jones

Gary Jones

Costume Design

Suzanne Smith Crowley

Suzanne Smith Crowley

Casting

Bridget Kelly

Bridget Kelly

Costume Design

Arnon Milchan

Arnon Milchan

Producer

Michael Ballhaus

Michael Ballhaus

Director of Photography

Oscar Hijuelos

Oscar Hijuelos

Novel

Kara Lindstrom

Kara Lindstrom

Set Decoration

Bruce Ericksen

Bruce Ericksen

Costume Supervisor

Judith Saunders

Judith Saunders

Script Supervisor

Steven Reuther

Steven Reuther

Executive Producer

Claire Simpson

Claire Simpson

Editor

Sam Emerson

Sam Emerson

Still Photographer

David M. Dunlap

David M. Dunlap

Camera Operator

Jack B. Bernstein

Jack B. Bernstein

Co-Producer

Kam Cooney

Kam Cooney

Special Effects Coordinator

Anna Reinhardt

Anna Reinhardt

Associate Producer

Robert Kraft

Robert Kraft

Original Music Composer

Carlos Franzetti

Carlos Franzetti

Original Music Composer

Charlie McIntyre

Charlie McIntyre

Rigging Gaffer

Thomas S. Drescher

Thomas S. Drescher

Music Editor

David Carbonara

David Carbonara

Music Editor

Christopher Kennedy

Christopher Kennedy

Music Editor

Paul Baxley

Paul Baxley

Stunt Coordinator

Ray Santos

Ray Santos

Music