Cuban Lover

Mar 1, 1969

1h 41m

★ 6.8

Overview

Japanese fishery instructor Akira is attracted to beautiful Cuban young girl Martia. Though initially rejected, Akira still returns with Martia to her homeland. On the way he sees a post-revolution Cuba, cultivating fields, relics from the revolution, armies in training, and Castro in a political rally.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

ICAIC

Kuroki Production

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Cast

Akira

Masahiko Tsugawa

Gloria

Gloria Lee

Marcia

Obdulia Plasencia

Soldier

Armando Urbach

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Cuban Lover

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