Filming of 'Pancho', directed by Tom Fernández, ends

Tom Fernández, Goya-nominated director for 'La Torre de Suso' and a regular comedy writer and director both in film ('What's the Use of a Bear?') and on television ('7 Lives'), gets behind the cameras in this comedy starring the popular dog.

Atresmedia Cine and Four Luck Banana have just completed filming Pancho, the comedy for the whole family that has brought the popular dog Pancho to the big screen, in an adventure that has also been an adventure for its director, Tom Fernández

"Pancho is a dog that is almost more human than animal. He has interpreted his character in a very tender and fun way, managing to reflect unexpected and unique sensations in front of the camera. In the filming of Pancho The entire team has made a huge effort to achieve impressive effects and a fun yet hooligan tone that the whole family will enjoy,” Fernández assured.

Tom Fernández, Goya-nominated director for The Tower of Suso and frequent screenwriter and comedy director both in cinema (What is a bear for?) as on television (7 lives), gets behind the cameras in this comedy for the whole family that combines humor, adventure and love.

Pancho, the famous Jack Russell dog who won the Primitiva, will be accompanied in his first foray onto the big screen by the actress and presenter Patricia Conde ('I know what you did') and the actors Iván Massagué ('The Boat'), Alex O'Dogherty ('Doctor Mateo'), Secun de la Rosa ('Aída') and Armando del Río ('Gran Reserva'). The cast is completed by César Sarachu ('Camera Café'), María Castro ('Without tits there is no paradise'), Eloy Azorín (All about my mother, 'Gran Hotel'), Marta Hazas ('The boarding school'), Manu Baqueiro ('Amar es para siempre'), Chiqui Fernández ('Family'), David Fernández (the Chiquilicuatre of 'Buenafuente') and the children Guillermo Creuheras and Denisse Peña.

The filming of Pancho It has been developed for seven weeks in different locations in the province of Madrid. The film will hit Spanish cinemas through DeAPlaneta in 2014.