Bienvenido Mr. Heston (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film
Released in 2016, Bienvenido Mr. Heston is a documentary film directed by Pedro Estepa Menéndez, running about 70 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Bienvenido Mr. Heston stars Emilio Gutiérrez Caba as Self - Narrator (voice), Gil Parrondo as Self - Art Director, Fraser Clarke Heston as Self - Filmmaker and Andrea Bronston as Self - Actress and Singer, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bienvenido Mr. Heston page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bienvenido Mr. Heston (2016)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bienvenido Mr. Heston change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Bienvenido Mr. Heston?
- Bienvenido Mr. Heston stars Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, Gil Parrondo, Fraser Clarke Heston, Andrea Bronston and Jesús García de Dueñas.
- When was Bienvenido Mr. Heston released?
- Bienvenido Mr. Heston was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.