Film · 2016
Esteban
Directed by Jonal Cosculluela · starring Yuliet Cruz, Manuel Porto and Reinaldo Guanche
Synopsis
Jonal Cosculluela's first feature film written by Amilcar Salatti and starring the young actor Reinaldo Guanche. 'Esteban' tells the story of a 5 year-old boy who discovers a source of satisfaction and happiness in music. After casually showing an innate talent for playing the piano, Esteban will fight to make his dreams come true: he wants to become a famous musician. That's the reason why the kid must overcome several and big obstacles in order to achieve success. 'Esteban' is a story of hope, enthusiasm and personal transformation. This drama has a soundtrack created and performed by Chucho Valdés, the most influential figure in modern Afro-Cuban jazz. The film also stars Yuliet Cruz, Manuel Porto and Raúl Pomares.
The essentials
- Runtime
- 90 min1 hour and 30 minutes
- How long is Esteban?
- 1 hour and 30 minutes (90 minutes).
- Who directed Esteban?
- Jonal Cosculluela.
- Who is in Esteban?
- It stars Yuliet Cruz, Manuel Porto and Reinaldo Guanche.
Cast
Full cast (6)- Director
- Jonal Cosculluela
- Writers
- Amilcar Salatti
- Producers
- Omar Olazábal
Photos and posters
All 9 photosTrivia
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Chucho Valdés, cuban pianist very important in the modern history of jazz, has created and performed the soundtrack of the film.
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First feature film of director Jonal Cosculluela.
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The film takes up to five years to complete.
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