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Cuban Boyfriend (2011)

Cuban Boyfriend poster
Original title
쿠바의 연인
Directed by
Joung Ho-hyun
Genre
documentary film
Country
South Korea
Runtime
1h 33m

How it feels

A South Korean filmmaker travels to Cuba and falls in love with a local boy. She brings him back to Korea, where he struggles to adjust to a new culture.

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