Bienvenido Mr. Heston (2016)
Overview
Spain, 1961. Life in the small village of Torrelobatón, in the province of Valladolid, was turned upside down when the cinematic magic circus of a future Hollywood blockbuster, produced by Samuel Bronston, the rogue mogul of his own film empire, came to town: its inhabitants became participants and witnesses of the shooting of “El Cid,” a film directed by Anthony Mann, starring mythical actors Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren. Those days, legends came alive.
What is Bienvenido Mr. Heston about?
Spain, 1961. Life in the small village of Torrelobatón, in the province of Valladolid, was turned upside down when the cinematic magic circus of a future Hollywood blockbuster, produced by Samuel Bronston, the rogue mogul of his own film empire, came to town: its inhabitants became participants and witnesses of the shooting of “El Cid,” a film directed by Anthony Mann, starring mythical actors Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren. Those days, legends came alive. Bienvenido Mr. Heston is a Documentary movie, released on 2016-11-25, runtime 70 minutes.
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Directed by
Pedro Estepa Menéndez, Elena Ferrándiz Sanz
Cast
- Emilio Gutiérrez Caba as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Gil Parrondo as Self - Art Director
- Fraser Clarke Heston as Self - Filmmaker
- Andrea Bronston as Self - Actress and Singer
- Jesús García de Dueñas as Self - Film Historian
- Ricardo Huertas Frutos as Self - Producer
- Charlton Heston as Self (archive footage)
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