Name: El Benny
Director: Jorge Luis Sánchez
Released: 2006-07-27
Cast: Rakel Adriana, Ulyk Anello, Renny Arozarena, Laura De la Uz, Husmell Díaz

El Benny (2006)

Spanish

About El Benny Movie

El Benny, released in 2006, is a Movie from director Jorge Luis Sánchez. Featuring Rakel Adriana, Ulyk Anello, Renny Arozarena. Available in Spanish. Based on the life of Benny Moré, the film concentrates on a period in the early 1950s when Moré leaves the orchestra of Duany and starts his own 'Banda Gigante'. In flashback we learn of his success in Mexico. Moré is caught in the events connected to Batista's coup in Cuba. Also, he tours Venezuela, where he suffers the machinations of a vengeful businessman. After collapsing and being hospitalised, Moré swears off alcohol. Some years later, he encounters his old band-mate Monchy, fallen on hard times.

Movie Details

Release Date27 Jul 2006

LanguageSpanish

StatusReleased

DirectorJorge Luis Sánchez

On Screen