Strawberry and Chocolate
1994·108 min
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.
Cast: Jorge Perugorría · Vladimir Cruz · Mirta Ibarra · Francisco Gattorno · Joel Angelino
ComedyDrama
Original Title
Fresa y chocolate
Original Language
Spanish
Production Country
Cuba, Mexico, Spain
Release Date
12/01/1993
Strawberry and Chocolate
1994·108 min
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.
Cast: Jorge Perugorría · Vladimir Cruz · Mirta Ibarra · Francisco Gattorno · Joel Angelino
ComedyDrama
Original Title
Fresa y chocolate
Original Language
Spanish
Production Country
Cuba, Mexico, Spain
Release Date
12/01/1993
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Crew·15
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Original Title
Fresa y chocolate
Status
Released
Release Date
1993-12-01
Original Language
Spanish
Production Country
Cuba, Mexico, Spain
Revenue
$2,087,569.00
