For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story is a 2000 American biographical drama television film about jazz musician Arturo Sandoval, starring Andy García. Sandoval himself composed the film's soundtrack. Mía Maestro, Gloria Estefan and David Paymer also star. The film was directed by Joseph Sargent, written by Timothy J. Sexton, and produced for HBO, which aired it on November 18, 2000.
Plot World-class trumpeter Arturo Sandoval was a part of the jazz scene of Cuba. The film is the story of Sandoval's life, up to his defection to the United States.
Cast Andy García as Arturo Sandoval Mía Maestro as Marianela Gloria Estefan as Emilia David Paymer as Embassy Interviewer Charles S. Dutton as Dizzy Gillespie Tomas Milian as Sosa Freddy Rodríguez as Leonel José Zúñiga as Paquito D'Rivera Steven Bauer as Angel Fionnula Flanagan as Sally Miguel Sandoval as Osvaldo Fernanda Andrade as Paloma Arturo Sandoval Valet (uncredited cameo)
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