Azúcar amarga (1996)
- Directed by
- León Ichaso
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rating
- 5.3 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A political romance set in Cuba during a time of upheaval. A man falls for a woman whose family opposes the revolution.
romanticbittersweetpoignantblack-and-whitenostalgicreflectiveauthentic
What happens
Azúcar Amarga (Bitter Sugar) is a 1996 American-Dominican co-production directed by Cuban filmmaker Leon Ichaso. The film was shot in black-and-white. Filmed in Santo Domingo, and starring a cast of Cuban-American émigrés, it also uses archival footage from Cuba. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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