Strawberry and Chocolate

Strawberry and Chocolate - (1993)Released

Overview

In 1979 Cuba, flamboyant gay artist Diego attempts to seduce straitlaced David, an idealistic young communist, and fails dismally. But David conspires to be "friends" with Diego so he can monitor the artist's subversive life for the state. As Diego and David discuss politics, individuality and personal expression in Castro's Cuba, a genuine friendship develops between the two.

Genres

ComedyDrama

Production Countries

CubaMexicoSpain

Production Companies

MiramaxTabasco FilmsTeleMadridInstituto Mexicano de CinematografíaICAIC

Spoken Languages

Español

Release Date

1993-12-01

Budget

N/A

Revenue

2087569

Runtime

108 minutes

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