El Cantante

“Based on the true story of the King of Salsa, Hector Lavoe”

7.2/ 10 127 votes 2006-09-12 1h 56m 1 popularity

The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002.

Director: Leon Ichaso

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Cast

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Marc Anthony

Hector Lavoe

Jennifer Lopez

Puchi

John Ortiz

Willie Colon

Manny Perez

Eddie

Vincent Laresca

Ralph

Federico Castelluccio

Jerry Masucci

Nelson Vasquez

Johnny Pacheco

Antone Pagán

Papo

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