Filmmakers 'combed through the entire ranks of actors with Latin roots in Hollywood to find someone who has a similar facial structure.'
will begin filming in Colombia this month to visually echo 1950s Cuba. The “focus” of the film was on creating “an artistic piece of modern Hispanic history,” according to John Martinez O’Felan, the movie’s lead creative producer. The film’s goal was to be “truly inclusive through uniting actors and creatives from both intergenerational and recent Latin roots from the U.S., Latin America, and the world,” he added.
So they searched far and wide for the right leading man. While the process of casting Cuban American actress Ana Villafañe as Alina and Mía Maestro as mother/mistress Natalia “Naty” Revuelta was easy, finding the right Fidel proved difficult. How would they possibly find one Cuban man to play the revolution leader that upended a country? Was the casting flyer budget really that small?Anyway, they landed on James Franco.
“To get there on such a tough look to cast, we used Fidel Castro’s ancient Galician heraldry as our focal compass, and then combed through the entire ranks of actors with Latin roots in Hollywood to find someone who has a similar facial structure.
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