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Last date: Saturday 03.05.2025
Strawberry and Chocolate (Sense & Sensibility)
Strawberry and Chocolate
Fresa y chocolate Cuba-Mexico 1993 | Tomás Gutiérrez Alea | vostEN | 110’ | 35mm | Cast : Jorge Perugorría, Vladimir Cruz, Mirta Ibarra
.► Silberner Bär, Berlinale 1994
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Havana, 1979. David, member of the Communist Youth, meets Diego, a gay artist living on the fringe. While nothing seems to connect them, their eagerness to listen to each other allows their relationship to blossom.
« The movie has real strength and charm, especially in the way it leads us to expect a romance, and then gives us a character whose very existence is a criticism of his society. » (Roger Ebert)
