When Spanish record producers express interest in Cuban musicians Ruy and Tito, the longtime friends are faced with the prospect of leaving their loved ones behind. After years of hoping and dreaming, they've finally earned the opportunity to bring their music to the rest of the world. But are the emotional trade-offs worth it in the end?
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Cast
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Alberto Yoel
Ruy
Also in
Cubano x Cuenta Propia
Roberto San Martín
Tito
Known for
Aquí no hay quien viva
La que se avecina
Yailene Sierra
Caridad
Known for
No Instructions
Mayra Rodríguez
Lucía
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Ernesto Escalona
Carlitos
Also in
Habanastation
Marta Calvó
Marta
Also in
Los Protegidos
The Punishment
Roger Pera
Lorenzo
Known for
Wolf
Osvaldo Doimeadiós
Roger
Known for
A Translator
Benito Zambrano Director · Ernesto Chao Writer Rolando Díaz Writer
First release March 18, 2005 · Produced in France, Spain, Cuba · Production Canal+ España, Consejería de Cultura de la Junta de Andalucía
Production
Eurimages
Production
Canal+ España
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Consejería de Cultura de la Junta de Andalucía
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ICAIC
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Maestranza Films
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Pyramide Productions
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StudioCanal
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France · Spain · Cuba
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Original title
Habana Blues
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Spain · March 18, 2005
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No release date listed for United States.
Czechia
September 14, 2006 · Theatrical
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