Bitter Sugar

Bitter Sugar was released on 10 februari 1996.

Bitter Sugar was directed by Leon Ichaso.

Bitter Sugar has a runtime of 1 u, 42 m.

Bitter Sugar was produced by Leon Ichaso.

Gustavo is a young Havana Communist who believes in the revolution; he hopes for a scholarship to study aeronautical engineering in Prague. But his faith in the new Cuba is tested: his father, a psychiatrist, can make four times as much playing piano at a hotel for foreigners; his sweetheart, Yolanda, wants a career as a dancer and longs for the riches of Miami; his younger brother Bobby simply wants to play rock music, and as a result is in constant trouble with the authorities. When Bobby takes a shocking step of revolt and Gustavo is refused service at a foreigners-only bar, the contradictions in his resolve to become a "new man" push him to the breaking point.

The key characters in Bitter Sugar are Gustavo (René Lavan), Yolanda (Mayte Vilán), Dr tomas valdez (Miguel Gutierrez).

Bitter Sugar is a Drama, Romantiek film.

Bitter Sugar has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10.

Bitter Sugar has made US$ 450K at the box office.