Based on a pulitzer prizewinning novel by oscar hijuelos, the mambo kings are brothers cesar armand assante and nestor castillo antonio banderas, cuban musicians who immigrate to new york. Ramon, the mambo kings band scott cohen bernardito, the mambo kings band mario grillo mario, the mambo kings band ralph irizarry pito, the mambo kings band pete macnamara johnny bing, the mambo kings band marcos quintanilla willie, the mambo kings band tito puente himself j. Banderas branched out towards hollywood in this adaptation of oscar hijuelos pulitzer prizewinning book the mambo kings sing songs of love, as a cuban trumpet player and songwriter storming 1952 america with older brotherbandmate armand assante while yearning for great love talisa soto. Film the mambo kings in italiano newer post older post home. The mambo kings 1992 original soundtrack remastered. Schauspieler mambo kings 1992 schauspieler schauspielerinnen. Released february 24th, 1992, the mambo kings stars armand assante, antonio banderas, cathy moriarty, maruschka detmers the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 44 min, and received a score of. This hard to find preowned music cd is fully guaranteed. The mambo kings is a 1992 frenchamerican musical drama film based on the 1989 pulitzer prizewinning novel the mambo kings play songs of love by oscar hijuelos.
The generous music component includes onscreen performances by legends celia cruz and tito. And even though the book is even better than the movie books usually are and the film. Its the kind of movie where an opening sequence, with its shot of dancers. I really loved the book, the mambo kings play songs of love, by oscar hijuelos, which won the pulitzer prize back in the late 1980s. The two castillo brothers, successful musicians in havana, cuba, find themselves on the wrong side of the law after angering the wrong people, and decide to leave the country for new. Their rise to fame and fortune peaking with a guest appearance on the i love lucy show will end, however, in tragedy.
The mambo kings tells the story of two brothers who flee from havana in the early 1950s, arrive in new york, and dream of making themselves famous musicians. Movies like the mambo kings if you like the mambo kings you are looking for sentimental, serious and realistic movies about with latin, music, romance, performers life, musicians life, true love and family relations themes of drama and music genre shot in france or usa. Hd 720p the mambo kings 1992 full safe video musics. Antonio banderas costars with armand assante in this romantic, musicfilled epic of two cuban brothers who come to new york city during the mambo craze of the 1950s. The film centres around the singing careers of brothers cesar castillo and nestor castillo, who work in a meat packing plant during the day. Musician brothers cesar and nestor leave cuba for america in the 1950s, hoping to hit the top of the latin music scene. Two cuban brothers bring a new music to the 1950s usa. Soon, as the mambo kings, they get club bookings and cesar falls in love with a sharptongued cigarette girl, lanna lake cathy moriarty, and nestor with the beautiful delores fuentes maruschka detmers, who wants to be a teacher. The mambo kings nude scenes 15 images and 3 videos including appearances from valerie mcintosh maruschka detmers cathy moriarty. Latin music cd release from various with the album the mambo kings. The mambo kings 1992 the story of cuban brothers cesar and nestor castillo, who bring their unique sounds to new york in search of fame and fortune.
The following year, the film premiered at the miami international film festival on february 7, 1992. The mambo kings 1992 pelicula completa ver o descargar norma. The mambo kings 1992 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Antonio banderas philadelphia, interview with the vampire makes his american film debut costarring with armand assante private benjamin in this romantic, musicfilled epic of two cuban brothers who come to new york city during the mambo craze of the 1950s. Rent the mambo kings 1992 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Antonio banderas, armand assante, cathy moriarty, desi arnaz, jr.
They are as different as the problems that await them. The mambo kings 1992 streaming ita film completo in italiano e gratis. A completely remastered edition of the mambo kings was released in 2017. The mambo kings 1992 armand assante, antonio banderas, cathy moriarty, maruschka detmers, desi arnaz jr. Factory workers by day, by night they are passionate musicians, filling the dance clubs with their songs of love as they. Rent the mambo kings 1992 starring armand assante and antonio banderas on dvd and bluray. The soundtrack to the mambo kings is a solid effort that effectively conveys the atmosphere inherent in the film, which was based on oscar hijueloss pulitzer prizewinning novel, the mambo kings play songs of love. Set in the early 1950s, the story follows cesar assante and nestor castillo banderas, brothers and aspiring. Cesar is the older brother, the business manager, and the ladies man. The mambo kings is a film directed by arne glimcher with armand assante, antonio banderas, maruschka detmers, cathy moriarty, year. Although he spoke almost no english, banderas was able to learn his lines phonetically and later took intensive english courses, which helped him land the role of tom hankss lover in the. Get the mambo kings dvd and bluray release date, trailer and movie stats. Flamboyant and fun watching film about two immigrant cuban brothers in 1950s nyc trying to make the big time with their style and music.
For the stage musical, see the mambo kings musical. The mambo kings cast and crew cast photos and info. The mambo kings 1992 stream and watch online moviefone. Ver pelicula the mambo kings en espanol gratis 1992. The mambo kings the 1992 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Antonio banderas beautiful maria of my soul the mambo. In some ways this story is as old as the movies, but the mambo kings is so filled with energy, passion and heedless vitality that it seems new, anyway. With armand assante, antonio banderas, pablo calogero, scott cohen. United states of america, france, language of movie. Directed by arne glimcher, the film stars armand assante, antonio banderas, cathy moriarty and maruschka detmers. Antonio banderas philadelphia, interview with the vampire makes his american film debut costarring with armand assante private benjamin in this romantic, musicfilled epic of two cuban. Laut hbo wurde dieser film im jahre 1992 freigegeben. Mambo kings, the on dvd 085391230823 from warner bros directed by arne glimcher. Based on a pulitzer prizewinning novel by oscar hijuelos, the mambo kings are brothers cesar armand assante and nestor castillo antonio banderas, cuban musicians who immigrate to new york city to find fame and fortune in 1950s america.
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