Cast & Crew

Directed by

Tono Errando
Javier Mariscal
Fernando Trueba

Writing Credits

Ignacio Martínez de Pisón
Fernando Trueba
(written by)

Cast

Limara Meneses
Rita
Eman Xor Oña
Chico
Mario Guerra
Ramón
Jon Adams
(voice)
Renny Arozarena
(voice)
Blanca Rosa Blanco
(voice)
Jackie de la Nuez
(voice) (as Jakie de la Nuez)
Rigoberto Ferrera
(voice)
Ken Forman
(voice)
Ray Gillon
(voice)
Steve Harper
(voice) (as Michael Harper)
Lenny Mandel
Ron
Jorge Ryan
(voice)
Claudia Valdes
(voice) (as Claudia Valdés)
Ashley Paige Albert
(voice) (as Ashley Albert)
Tracey Ayer
(voice)
Carlos Cabal
(voice)
Wendy Dillon
(voice)
Kathy Fitzgerald
(voice)
Luis Alberto García
(voice)
Mark Anthony Henry
(voice)
Kerin McCue
(voice)
Miriam Socarras
(voice)
Peter Appel
(voice)
Jay Benedict
(voice)
Luis Enrique Carreres
(voice)
Aleida Enríquez
(voice)
Carlos Ever Fonseca
(voice)
Yaroldi Abreu
Chano Pozo
Mary J. Blige
(voice)
Eddy Calderón
(voice)
Freddie Cole
Nat King Cole
Viola Davis
(voice)
Alexis González
(voice)
Jimmy Heath
Ben Webster
David Kramer
(voice)
Rolando Luna
Chico (Celia)
Pedro Martinez
Miguelito Valdés
Estrella Morente
Self
Michael Phillip Mossman
Dizzy Gillespie
Wendell Pierce
(voice)
Chris Pine
(voice)
Diana Preisler
(voice)
Rob Riggle
(voice)
Isabelle Stoffel
(voice)
Amadito Valdés
Tito Puente
Bebo Valdés
Chico
Idania Valdés
Rita
Germán Velazco
Charlie Parker
Gladys Zurbano
(voice)

Produced by

Steve Christian
executive producer
Santi Errando
producer
Andrew Fingret
co-producer
Cristina Huete
producer
Elisa Plaza
delegate producer: TV3
Martin Pope
producer
Antonio Resines
associate producer
Michael Rose
producer
Marc Samuelson
executive producer

Music by

Bebo Valdés

Editing by

Arnau Quiles

Makeup Department

Mariolis Robaina Valiente
makeup artist

Production Management

Paula Blanqué
assistant production manager
Kepa Dañobeitia
unit production manager
Jean Cullen De Moura
production supervisor: Lightstar Studios
Albert García Vila
production manager
Angélica Huete
executive production manager
María Pagán
Production Director: Animagic

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Fabio Meira
assistant director

Art Department

Marc Calvelo
texture artist
Steve Garry
Color Artist
Joan Masip
backgrounds
Sergio Muñoz
graphic design
Matthew Oates
Color Artist
Jorge Penny
graphic design

Sound Department

Álex F. Capilla
foley artist
Patrick Ghislain
foley mixer
Pelayo Gutiérrez
sound editor
Ana Belén Martín
post-production sound
Miguel Muñoz Huete
second sound editing assistant
Nacho Royo-Villanova
re-recording mixer
Iñaki Sánchez
sound assistant
Marco Toledo
sound mixer (as Marco A. Toledo)
Ricardo Viñas
dolby sound consultant

Visual Effects by

Marc Calvelo
character animator
David Campassol
3D technical director (as David Kampa)
Ivan Costarrosa Rios
compositor
Lluïsa Cuchillo
compositor
Llorenç Esteve
compositor
Boris Martínez
digital compositor
Manel Ovat
visual effects
Aurelio Pozas
digital compositor
Eduard Puertas
compositing supervisor
Carlos Rubio
visual effects compositor
Adam Sullastres
cg artist

Camera and Electrical Department

Miguel Calzado
lighting (as Miguel Calzado Álvarez)

Animation Department

Fernando Abaca
animator
Alberto Acelay
animator
Silvia Aguilera
color supervisor
Daniel Alcaraz
animator
Lluís Arqués
animator
Carlos Arroyo
storyboard supervisor
Krisztina Bakos
clean-up/inbetween artist
Zsolt Baumgartner
animator
Augusto Borges Bastos
key clean-up artist
Manuel Borras
animator (as Manuel Borrás)
Cristina Calles
animator
Carlos Cardero
animator
Juan C. Concha
animator (as Juan Carlos Concha) / animator
Dave Coogan
animator
Sergi Cámara
animator
Tino Córdoba
animator
Salva de Haro
animator (as Salva de Aro)
Jean Cullen De Moura
key clean-up animator
Marcelo Fernandes De Moura
animation director
Valentín Doménech
animator (as Valentí Domènech)
Chris Doyle
animator
Darío Durán
animator
Joan Espinach
animation supervisor
Douglas Alves Ferreira
animator
Liliana Fortuny
animator
Manuel Galiana
animation director (as Manolo Galiana)
Pedro Daniel García Pérez
lead animator
Sandra Gaudi
animator
Diana Georgieva Anesteva
assistant animator
Jesús Gracia
layout artist
Arturo Hernández Correas
animator (as Arturo Hernández)
Pedro Hernández
animator (as Pere Hernández)
Arly Jones
background artist
Carlos León
animator
Rosana Llave
animator
Carlos Luzzi
animator
Pablo Mandelbaum
animator
José Mansuy
animator (as Pepe Mansuy)
Alberto Marcos
animator
Pilar Menendez
assistant animator
Toni Mengual
animator
Francisco Muñoz
animator
Jorge Zagatto Neto
animator
Javier Ojuel
animator
Felipe Orozco
animator
Kimo Osuna
animator
Sergio Pablos
animator
Bojan Pantelic
character animation director
Jesús Parada
animator
Ferenc Petrovics
animator
Vittorio Pirajno
animation supervisor
Esteve Puig
animator
Inma Puig
animator (as Imma Puig)
Núria Puig
color director (as Nuri Puig)
Miquel Pujol
animation supervisor
Fernando Pérez
animator
Andrzej Radka
animator
Alberto Rodriguez
animator
Santi Roig
animation supervisor
Cadu Rosenfeld
inbetween artist
Tathy Schorr
inbetween artist
Renato dos Santos Sena
animator
Mario Serrano
animator
José Solís
animator
Janos Szabo
animator
Ricard Tarrés
animator
Gern Thomas
animator
Paula Magrini Urbinati
clean-up artist
Wilson Henrique Vesco
animator
Carlos Zapater
animator
Francisco Álvarez
animator
David Parcerisa
character designer (uncredited)

Casting Department

David H. Kramer
adr voice casting
Rosa Marquetti
casting: Cuba

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Mariolis Robaina Valiente
wardrobe

Editorial Department

Elena Araco
scanning and film recording
Sandra Filippelli
post-production coordinator
Neus Hernández
post-production coordinator
Pedro Lozano
post-production coordinator
Victor Martos
color timer
Pepín
digital intermediate colorist
Diana Toucedo
assistant editor

Music Department

Yaroldi Abreu
musician
Ted Ackerman
musician
James Anderson
music mixing / music recording
Rodney Barreto
musician
Geandelaxis Bell
musician (as Geandelaxis Bell 'Mandela')
Seneca Black
musician
Luis Bonilla
musician
Kenji Bunch
musician
David Bunn
musician
Katherine Cherbas
musician
Stephanie Cummins
musician
Mark Feldman
musician
Inoidel González
musician
Maykel González
musician
Joyce Hammann
musician (as Joyce Hamman)
Antonio Hart
musician
Jimmy Heath
musician
Horacio Hernández
musician (as Horacio 'El Negro' Hernández)
Lourdes Hernández
music clearance and licensing
Conrad Herwig
musician
Bobby Lavelle
musician
Salomé Limón
music recording: Madrid (as Salome Limon)
Rolando Luna
musician
Michael P. Mossman
additional musical arrangements
Dany Noel
musician
Yuri Nogueira
musician
Arturo O'Farrill
musician
Jeb Patton
musician
Carol Pool
musician
Dafnis Prieto
musician
Robert Procelli
musician
Douglas Purviance
musician
Roberto Quintero
musician
Ivan Renta
musician
Jorge Reyes
musician
Michael Aku RoDriguez
musician (as Michael Rodríguez)
Adel Rodríguez Casuso
musician
Rubén Rodríguez
musician
Tony Rosa
musician
Frances Rowell
musician
Carlos Sarduy
musician
Laura J. Seaton
musician (as Laura Seaton)
Jim Seeley
musician
Debra Shufelt
musician
Antoine Silverman
musician
Gary Smulyan
musician
Pedro Ugarte Pérez
music recording: La Habana (as Pedro Ugarte)
Bebo Valdés
musical arrangements / musician
Gary Valente
musician
Pete Van Nostrand
musician
Amadito Velazco
musician
Germán Velazco
musician
Erica von Kleist
musician
John Walsh
musician
Belinda Whitney
musician
David Wong
musician
Paul Woodiel
musician (as Paul Woodiell)

Additional Crew

Nerea Aizpurua
production coordinator (as Nerea Aizpurúa)
Renato Celani
representative: CinemaNX
Rogerio Ferraz da Silva
cleanup artist
Barney Goodland
production assistant
Tansy Huws
production assistant
Joshua Jason
publicist
Josie Law
head of development & acquisitions: CinemaNX
Yago Mariño
making of
Judith Rocabert
production assistant
Maloles Rodríguez
production assistant
Jill Rosen
For Hanway Films / publicity: for HanWay Films
Gemma Spector
head of distribution
Graham Sylvester
representative: CinemaNX
Fabien Westerhoff
worldwide sales: Hanway Films
Tim Haslam
Worldwide sales (uncredited)

Thanks

Carlos Carcas
thanks
Jessica Huppert Berman
very special thanks (as Jessica Berman)
Javier Limón
thanks
Bebo Valdés
dedicatee (as Bebo)
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