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For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story

For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story

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Drama   TV Movie
📜 Overview: In the early 1970s, Cuban trumpeter Arturo Sandoval (Andy Garcia) is torn between his own musical dreams and the dreams of his wife, Marianela (Mía Maestro), a fervent supporter of the ideals of the Castro revolution. Also starring Charles S. Dutton as Dizzy Gillespie and José Zúñiga as Paquito D'Rivera, this gripping jazz biopic is at once a detailed portrait of a musician and a stinging critique
🌏 Languages Available: English , Spanish
📆 Date Released: 2000-11-18
⌚ Running Time: 120 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.6

Beloved Cast

Andy García original image
Arturo Sandoval
Andy García
Mía Maestro original image
Marianela
Mía Maestro
Gloria Estefan original image
Emilia
Gloria Estefan
David Paymer original image
Embassy interviewer
David Paymer
Charles S. Dutton original image
Dizzy Gillespie
Charles S. Dutton
Tomas Milian original image
Sosa
Tomas Milian
Freddy Rodríguez original image
Leonel Sandoval
Freddy Rodríguez
José Zúñiga original image
Paquito D'Rivera
José Zúñiga
Fernanda Andrade original image
Paloma
Fernanda Andrade
Steven Bauer original image
Angel
Steven Bauer
Fionnula Flanagan original image
Sally Lewis
Fionnula Flanagan
Michael O'Hagan original image
Johnny Lewis
Michael O'Hagan
Miriam Colon original image
Cirita Sandoval
Miriam Colon
Ruben Rabasa original image
Cheo
Ruben Rabasa
Arturo Sandoval original image
Funcionario
Arturo Sandoval

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