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Bienvenido Mr. Heston

Bienvenido Mr. Heston

Documentary
2016, Movie, 1h 10min
Spain, 1961. Life in the small village of Torrelobatón, in the province of Valladolid, was turned upside down when the cinematic magic circus of a future Hollywood blockbuster, produced by Samuel Bronston, the rogue mogul of his own film empire, came to town: its inhabitants became participants and witnesses of the shooting of “El Cid,” a film directed by Anthony Mann, starring mythical actors Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren. Those days, legends came alive.
Country: Spain
Cast:
Charlton Heston,
Gil Parrondo,
Emilio Gutiérrez Caba,
Fraser Clarke Heston
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Charlton Heston
As Self (archive footage)
Gil Parrondo
As Self - Art Director
Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
As Self - Narrator (voice)
Fraser Clarke Heston
As Self - Filmmaker
Jesús García de Dueñas
As Self - Film Historian

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In the small Spanish village of Torrelobatón, the arrival of a Hollywood film crew led by producer Samuel Bronston and director Anthony Mann brings excitement and transformation to the townspeople's lives. As the villagers become part of the film's production, they witness the making of a cinematic masterpiece starring Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren. The documentary "Bienvenido Mr. Heston" captures the magic and myth-making of those unforgettable days in 1961.

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