Andy Garcia Secures Financing for Film about Hemingway

Andy Garcia. Photo: wikipedia.org

HAVANA TIMES — Cuban-born Hollywood actor Andy Garcia has obtained the financing to shoot his film about the writer Ernest Hemingway, who will be portrayed by the British actor Anthony Hopkins, reports the EFE news agency.

“Hemingway & Fuentes” will be directed by Garcia, who will play the role of Gregorio Fuentes, a close friend and captain of the boat owned by the American novelist, while Annette Bening will play the author’s third wife.

Garcia also wrote the script along with Hillary Hemingway, the granddaughter of the author of The Old Man and the Sea.

The film will be produced by Garcia’s CineSon production company and Edward Walson’s Sunrider Productions.

See this article on a play about Hemingway performed in Havana.

 

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