DVD

El cantante / a Picturehouse release ; a Nuyorican Films production ; R-Caro Productions ; produced by Julio Caro, Simon Fields, Jennifer Lopez, David Maldonado ; story by David Darmstaedter & Todd Antony Bello ; screenplay by Leon Ichaso and David Darmstaedter & Todd Antony Bello ; directed by Leon Ichaso.

Caro, Julio. (Added Author). Fields, Simon. (Added Author). Lopez, Jennifer, 1970- (Added Author). Maldonado, David. (Added Author). Darmstaedter, David. (Added Author). Bello, Todd Anthony. (Added Author). Ichaso, Le©Øon. (Added Author). Anthony, Marc. (Added Author). Becerra, Christopher. (Added Author). Picturehouse (Firm) (Added Author). Nuyorican Films. (Added Author). R-Caro Productions. (Added Author). New Line Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, Christopher Becerra. (Cast).

Summary:

It's the 1970s and the Salsa revolution is in full swing. H©Øector Lavoe is the singer, El Cantante, whose voice can move millions and whose passion moves one woman, his wife Puchi. But when the spotlight brings Lavoe's personal demons and addictions to light, it will take the incredible devotion of his wife to put him on the path to becoming the legend he was born to be. -- from back cover.

Record details

ISBN: 0780658345
ISBN: 9780780658349
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: [Widescreen edition].
Publisher: Burbank, California : New Line Home Entertainment, [2007]
Distributor: Distributed by Warner Home Video

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Based on the life of Salsa legend H©Øector Lavoe" -- from front cover. Originally released as a motion picture in 2006. Special features: Feature commentary with director Leon Ichaso; feature commentary with writers David Darmstaeder and Todd Antony Bello; deleted scene: say no to drugs; "The sound and heat of El cantante" featurette; trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Claudio Chea ; editor, David Tedeschi ; music, Willie Colon, Andr©Øes Levin ; costume designer, Sandra Hernandez ; production designer, Sharon Lomofsky.
Participant or Performer Note:	Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez, Christopher Becerra.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R; for drug use, pervasive language and some sexuality.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, widescreen ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. surround. DVD-9. System requirements to access exclusive features and weblinks: an Interactual-enhanced DVD player or a DVD-capable personal computer. PC; Windows 98SE or higher; Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher; Macromedia Flash 6.0; Internet connection; DVD-ROM drive.
Language Note:	English or Spanish dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.