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Completed - SPANISH - Comedy - 113 minutes

Log Line

In an imaginary town in Cuba in the early ‘60s, Soviet atomic missiles are placed. Two young boys, Sergio and Aurelio are after Lisanka who is the most beautiful and popular girl in town. A group of Soviet soldiers arrives in town and with them is Volodia. Daily lives in town inevitably change.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2010 (Premiere)
  • Ventana Sur 2010 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2009

Director(s) : Daniel DÍAZ TORRES
Writer(s) : Daniel DÍAZ TORRES, Eduardo DEL LLANO, Francisco GARCÍA
Cast : Carlos Enrique ALMIRANTE, Kirill ZOLYGIN, Mirielys CEJAS, Rafael Ernesto HERNÁNDEZ

Producer(s) : Camilo VIVES (ICAIC), Delfina CATALÁ (NATIVA), Karen SHAKHNASAROV (MOSFILM)

Synopsis

Close to Veredas del Guayabal, an imaginary town in Cuba in the early ‘60s, Soviet atomic missiles are placed. Two young boys, Sergio and Aurelio are after Lisanka, a girl who drives a tractor and is the most beautiful and popular in the place. The Missile Crisis is about to begin and a “group” of Soviet soldiers arrives in town. One of them is Volodia, who becomes a dangerous rival for Sergio and Aurelio. Daily life in town and Lisanka’s own life inevitably change.

Production

Country(ies) : CUBA, RUSSIA, VENEZUELA


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