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Strawberry and Chocolate (1993)

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Set in 1979, following a young Communist man's relationship with a gay Catholic writer, exploring tolerance, inclusion, homophobia and challenging its Cuban audience with great humour. Based on the short story by Cuban writer Senel Paz.

Cast & Crew

Director
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
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    Diego Jorge Perugorría
  • Profile picture of Vladimir Cruz
    David Vladimir Cruz
  • Profile picture of Mirta Ibarra
    Nancy Mirta Ibarra
  • Profile picture of Francisco Gattorno
    Miguel Francisco Gattorno
  • Profile picture of Marilyn Solaya
    Vivian Marilyn Solaya

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Keywords

  • cuba
  • 1970s
  • artist
  • male friendship
  • social commentary
  • male homosexuality
  • lgbt
  • havana, cuba
  • communism
  • gay theme