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Una novia para David

Una novia para David

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Drama

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The story of students of a high school in Havana in the 60's, where love, politics, and moral contradictions appeared. A shy country boy gets caught between the peer pressure of his buddies and his love for an overweight, strong willed but likable girl.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

8/10

Release Date

01 January 1987

Country

Cuba

Cast

Francisco Gattorno

Francisco Gattorno

Miguel

María Isabel Díaz Lago

María Isabel Díaz Lago

Ofelia

Edith Margarita Massola Mederos

Edith Margarita Massola Mederos

Olga

Jorge Luis Álvarez

Jorge Luis Álvarez

David

Juan Falcón

Juan Falcón

Manuel

Katia Caso

Katia Caso

Ofelias' schoolmate

Niurka Noya Domínguez

Niurka Noya Domínguez

Ofelia's schoolmate

Pedro Sicard

Pedro Sicard

David's friend

Rufino Diaz

Rufino Diaz

Otilio

Elena Burke

Elena Burke

Self

Vladimir Cruz

Vladimir Cruz

Ivelin Giro

Ivelin Giro

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