El Tropico DVD / Cuban Revolution Drama with Andy Garcia

UPC 5999552360098

Product Features

• Language: Hungarian, English
• Format: DVD, Region 2, PAL
• Aspect Ratio: 16:9
• Sound: Hungarian (5.1 Dolby Digital), English (2.0 Stereo)
• Subtitles: Hungarian
• Run Time: 139 minutes
• Bonus Features: Paradigmafilm trailers, own trailer, behind-the-scenes documentary, photo album, cast and crew feature, Fuente family, original poster
• Genre: Drama, Historical
• Starring: Andy Garcia, Dustin Hoffman, Tomas Milian, Bill Murray, Ines Sastre

Overview

Set against the backdrop of a turbulent Cuba, El Tropico brings to life the passionate and chaotic days leading up to the Cuban Revolution. Andy Garcia stars as Fico Fellowe, the owner of the El Tropico bar, who initially tries to stay out of the political upheaval but finds himself inevitably drawn into the chaos. The film captures the vibrant essence of Havana with its intoxicating mix of music, dance, and forbidden love. As Fidel Castro and Che Guevara's forces grow stronger, Fico's life is turned upside down by a love affair that could spell his downfall. Featuring stellar performances by Dustin Hoffman, Tomas Milian, Bill Murray, and Ines Sastre, El Tropico is a gripping tale of love and revolution.

Interesting Facts

• Star-Studded Cast: The film boasts a remarkable ensemble including Andy Garcia, Dustin Hoffman, and Bill Murray, each bringing depth to their roles.
• Historical Context: The movie provides a vivid portrayal of Havana during the final days of the Batista regime and the rise of Fidel Castro.
• Musical Heritage: The film's soundtrack is rich with traditional Cuban music, reflecting the vibrant culture and history of the island.
• Andy Garcia's Role: Beyond acting, Andy Garcia's involvement in the film highlights his deep personal connection to Cuban history and culture.
• Visuals and Setting: The cinematography captures the essence of Havana’s nightlife, blending the city's beauty with the era's political turmoil.

Key Credits

• Starring: Andy Garcia, Dustin Hoffman, Tomas Milian, Bill Murray, Ines Sastre
• Director: Andy Garcia
• Sound: Hungarian (5.1 Dolby Digital), English (2.0 Stereo)
• Subtitles: Hungarian
• Bonus Features: Paradigmafilm trailers, own trailer, behind-the-scenes documentary, photo album, cast and crew feature, Fuente family, original poster