Chico & Rita
“Do you know this guy?”
Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire unites them, but their journey - in the tradition of the Latin ballad, the bolero - brings heartache and torment.
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Cast
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Mario Guerra
Ramón (voice)
Also in
Four Seasons in Havana
Sergio and Sergei
Limara Meneses
Rita (voice)
Also in
El Benny
Eman Xor Oña
Chico (voice)
Also in
Hard Times
Fallen Gods
Jon Adams
(voice)
Renny Arozarena
(voice)
Known for
Guava Island
Blanca Rosa Blanco
(voice)
Known for
Juan of the Dead
Jackie de la Nuez
(voice)
Also in
Amazon
Fallen Gods
Rigoberto Ferrera
(voice)
Also in
Habanastation
El Diablo anda Suelto
Ken Forman
(voice)
Known for
First Reformed
The Plot Against America
Ray Gillon
(voice)
Fernando Trueba Director · Tono Errando Director Javier Mariscal Director
Worldwide gross $2.2M · United States release February 10, 2012 · Produced in Spain, United Kingdom
Box office
Worldwide gross
$2,200,000
Production
Isle of Man Film
Production
CinemaNX
Production
Estudio Mariscal
Production
Fernando Trueba PC
Production
HanWay Films
Production
Magic Light Pictures
Production
Mesfilms
Production
TV3
Production
TVE
Production
Fernando Trueba Producciones Cinematográficas
Production
ICF Institut Català de Finances
Production
Institut Català de les Indústries Culturals
Production
Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO)
Production
Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales
Production
Televisió de Catalunya
Production
Televisión Española
Production
Spain · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
English · French · Spanish
Release dates
United States · September 4, 2010
Premiere · Telluride Film Festival
United Kingdom · November 19, 2010
Theatrical
United States · February 10, 2012
Theatrical
Austria
September 7, 2012 · Theatrical
France
July 6, 2011 · Theatrical
Italy
September 16, 2011 · Premiere · Milano Film Fest
Japan
September 17, 2011 · Digital
South Korea
January 5, 2012 · Theatrical
Spain
February 25, 2011 · Theatrical
Ukraine
June 7, 2012 · Theatrical
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