El cantante

"El Cantante" tells the story of Héctor Lavoe, a rising star in the salsa music scene in the 1960s, and his tumultuous relationship with his wife Puchi. The film follows Héctor's journey from his early days in Puerto Rico to his international success and struggles with drug addiction, depression, and personal demons. Through Puchi's eyes, we see Héctor's rise to fame and fall from grace, as well as the impact his addiction has on their relationship and family. The film features powerful performances by Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez, who bring the passion and heartache of the characters to life. With a gripping storyline and vivid music performances, "El Cantante" is a moving and unforgettable tale of love, loss, and the power of music.

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El cantante was released in theaters on August 3, 2007.