About this movie
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.
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Year
2006
Runtime
2h 12m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.3/10
Votes
7
Genre
Music, Drama
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Language
ES
Cast
biography
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Questions about El Benny
How long is El Benny?
El Benny has a runtime of 2h 12m (2 hours and 12 minutes).
Who directed El Benny?
El Benny was directed by Jorge Luis Sánchez and released in 2006.
What genre is El Benny?
El Benny is a Music, Drama film (2006).
Who stars in El Benny?
The cast of El Benny includes Renny Arozarena, Enrique Molina, Carlos Ever Fonseca, Mario Guerra, Limara Meneses.
What is the TMDB rating for El Benny?
El Benny has a TMDB rating of 6.3/10 based on 7 votes.
