Bitter Sugar
7.0
“Cuba today... somewhere between lov and dispair.”
A patriot (René Lavan) with a rebellious brother falls in love with a dissident's daughter (Mayte Vilán) in Castro's Cuba.
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Cast
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René Lavan
Gustavo
Known for
María Belén
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
Mayte Vilán
Yolanda
Also in
The Specialist
Robin's Hoods
Miguel Gutiérrez
Dr. Tomás Valdez
Also in
Maluala
Living Dangerously
Larry Villanueva
Bobby
Also in
Guadalupe
Things I Forgot to Remember
Luís Celeiro
Prof. Garcia
Also in
Up to a Certain Point
Teresa Maria Rojas
Belkis
Also in
Invasion U.S.A.
El magnate
Orestes Matacena
Claudio
Known for
The Mask
Diggstown
Jorge Pupo
Yiyo
Also in
El Cantante
Nueba Yol 3
Leon Ichaso Director · Pelayo García Writer Claudio Chea Cinematographer
United States release February 10, 1996 · Produced in United States, Dominican Republic · Production Azucar Films
Production
Overseas FilmGroup
Production
Azucar Films
Production
United States · Dominican Republic
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Languages
Original title
Azúcar amarga
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
United States · February 10, 1996
Theatrical
Germany
April 30, 1998 · Theatrical
Mexico
June 20, 1997 · Theatrical
Türkiye
May 9, 1997 · Theatrical
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