Amiable characters and a pleasant tale of Cuban life, contrasting the young communist idealist with an older, gay intellectual artist.
Jorge Perugorría, Vladimir Cruz, Mirta Ibarra
A macho but naive and inexperienced youth who believes passionately in Communism and the Cuban Revolution, finds his values undergoing an unexpected transformation after being befriended by a cultured...( read more
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Directed by: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabío
Release Date: September 11, 1994
Stats: 150 reviews
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August 16, 2009
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October 21, 2009
Can a conformist and a non- become friends? Set in socialist Cuba, 2 men talk about fine arts & the revolution. Intellectual.
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December 5, 2008
One of three foreign-language (Spanish) films I finished viewing (way back in college during a summer break, I was up 2am with nothing to do). The other two were "Pan's Labyrinth" which was also very good, and "Like Water for Chocolate" which I found very girly and I watched it o...( read more)
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