The Cuban (2020)

- Directed by
- Sergio Navarretta
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 5.1 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman working in a nursing home befriends an elderly former Cuban jazz musician who has dementia. Their friendship changes how she sees life and the world.
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What happens
The Cuban is a 2019 Canadian drama film, directed by Sergio Navarretta and written by Alessandra Piccione. The film stars Ana Golja as Mina, a young woman working at a nursing home managed by her aunt Bano (Shohreh Aghdashloo) while preparing for medical school, whose outlook on life is profoundly changed when she meets and befriends Luis Garcia (Louis Gossett Jr.), a former Cuban jazz musician who has been living in the home since being diagnosed with dementia. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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