The most famous marriage of Spanish interpreters in history, the one made up of Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, will share the cast in 'Escobar', the new film by also Spanish Fernando León de Aranoa.
The two Oscar winners They will reappear on screen together for the fifth time, the last just two years ago in Ridley Scott's failed film "The Counselor."
Both interpreters they began together in this of the seventh art in the tape of the now defunct Bigas Luna 'Jamón, jamón' in 1992. They would meet again five years later under the command of Pedro Almodóvar in 'Carne Trémula', and until 2008 they would not act together for the third time, on that occasion directed by Woody Allen in 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' for which Penélope Cruz would receive his Hollywood Academy Award for best supporting actress, a year after Javier Bardem received the Oscar for best supporting actor for 'No Country for Old Men' and finally they agreed on the aforementioned Ridley Scott tape.
Now they will be two of the protagonists of 'Escobar', adaptation of the novel 'Loving Pablo, hating Escobar' from 2007 of the Colombian writer and journalist Virginia Vallejo.
The director of the film will be the Spanish Fernando León de Aranoa, who has pending release in our country his latest work 'A perfect day', a film starring fellow Oscar winners Tim Robbins and Benicio del Toro, along with Olga Kurylenko.