Strawberry and Chocolate(1993)
Fresa y chocolate
Savor the flavor.
Overview
In 1979 Cuba, flamboyant gay artist Diego attempts to seduce straitlaced David, an idealistic young communist, and fails dismally. But David conspires to be "friends" with Diego so he can monitor the artist's subversive life for the state. As Diego and David discuss politics, individuality and personal expression in Castro's Cuba, a genuine friendship develops between the two.
- Director:
- Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
- Writers:
- Senel Paz, Senel Paz
- Cinematographer:
- Mario García Joya
- Composer:
- José María Vitier
- Production:
- Tabasco Films, TeleMadrid, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, ICAIC
- Revenue:
- $2,087,569
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
Cast
Jorge Perugorría
Diego
Vladimir Cruz
David
Mirta Ibarra
Nancy
Francisco Gattorno
Miguel
Joel Angelino
German
Marilyn Solaya
Vivian
Andrés Cortina
Santero
Antonio Carmona
Groom
Ricardo Ávila
Taxi driver
María Elena del Toro
Passenger 1
Zolanda Oña
Passenger 2
Diana Iris del Puerto
Neighbor
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