Bitter Sugar
Cuba today... somewhere between lov and dispair.
1996 · 1h 42m · N/A
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Leon Ichaso
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Bitter Sugar
Overview
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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