The film was shot in black-and-white, and was filmed in Santo Domingo starring a cast of Cuban-American émigrés, though it also uses archival footage from Cuba. Azúcar amarga (1996) Plot. Chea y Piñeiro, logran dar la línea argumental de las imágenes sin exabruptos, en un medio metraje rodado en exteriores Dominicanos. 4. Gustavo is a young Havana Communist who believes in the revolution; he hopes for a scholarship to study aeronautical engineering in Prague. But the work situation and problems of 'jineterismo'(prostitution) are very acurately portrayed. Azúcar amarga (1996) Plot. I never understood, why it did not stay longer in the movies. It represents the conflict of the Cuban people between their heritage and a better life. I have read most of the commentaries here, before writing my own, and I could make a pattern: whenever somebody makes a very negative commentary about the film, at the same time shows that is not Cuban or has lack of knowledge about Cuba's reality.

Tell the world what you think about Azúcar amarga. Islas de Azúcar Amarga ¿Ves aquel mar salpicado de islas? It looks like we don't have a Synopsis for this title yet. Lavan just dismisses what he feels are distorted views from Vilan until he becomes an enemy in the Cuban machine due to his younger brother's wild antics (played superbly by scene-stealer Larry Villanueva). I couldn't stop thinking about this film after watching it. User Ratings First of all, let's say it: it is true that the film is not 100% accurate, but we are not talking about a documentary. La información permite una estimación precisa y detallada de la evolución del estado de nutrición de la población escolar mexicana”.

One major part of the movie is that many people want to leave Cuba to come into the United States for a better life. They do have a reverse pyramid there as displayed by the young man that was educated resorting to serving drinks to tourists. Para eso se sirve de Ernesto Lecuona, Benny More, Miguel Matamoros y  Carlos Varela. Esos  colores le permiten a Claudio, en colaboración con la editora Ivette Piñeiro, incorporar imágenes documentales de La Habana, a la ficción.

He also dreams of going to university in Prague to become an aeronautical …

La diabetes en México, conocida popularmente como azúcar, es uno de los principales problemas de salud pública, al ubicarse como una de las principales causas de mortalidad en nuestro país. En especial, las del 5 de agosto de 2007, seguramente inéditas para los cubanos de la isla. Proyectos de esta naturaleza se deben apoyar en el presupuesto, pues nos permiten centrar esfuerzos y recursos en aquellos focos rojos que claramente se pueden identificar en el mapa que despliega el sistema, incluso atendiendo a la reciente reforma constitucional en materia educativa, comenzar en estos espacios a promover estilos de vida saludables, que ayuden a prevenir, antes de que simplemente sea inmanejable. It brings back memories of the suffering of Cuba under communism, while the world remains silence. Dad left the island in 1986 after years of disillusionment. "Bitter Sugar" is one of those raw foreign films that works because of outstanding writing and solid direction. This film should have competed with foreign productions. It portrays young ardent Communist Gustavo in Havana who has to start questioning his ideals due to events surrounding him: his love interest Yolanda wants to flee to Miami, his father can make more money performing for tourists, and his brother injects himself with AIDS-infected blood as a protest. Showing all 1 items Jump to: Summaries (1) Summaries.

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Parents Guide. Utilizamos cookies propias y de terceros para poder analizar datos de audiencia y personalizar contenidos y publicidad a través del análisis de tu navegación. After reading some of the reviews for "Bitter Sugar" (Azúcar Amarga), I was taken aback by how some reviewers stated that it was not a good film because of how it depicted the way Cubans live in Cuba today. It also has a love story. Su imagen de joven veleidoso, entre su inmadurez y sus sueños, se completa a través de la relación con su novia (Yolanda), su padre (Tomás) y su profesor (García). I have seen this film on numerous occasions.

You can include an image to complement your Analysis. Honesta, dura, la película aborda la relación de amor entre dos jóvenes, en los días que preludiaron al maleconazo de 1994; además de la descomposición de la familia cubana, encerrada en crisis de valores éticos  insalvables. Rock is not dead, even there. Azúcar amarga Julio Aleaga Pesant. Llora diabético el árbol. See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records. Plot. Though there are some dramatic moment in this film it does not go far enough in showing the evils of communist rule in Cuba. I also thought the performance of the Father was the best of the movie. I enjoyed this movie very much. Gustavo tenía una novia que se llamaba Yolanda, una … The educated people don't make as much money as a low skill worker in tourism. Vilan is illuminating in a film of darkness. It's an excellent movie and I wish to recommend it to everyone. Imagen: Cy-V Azúcar: qué es y qué tipos hay Los azúcares pertenecen al grupo de los hidratos de carbono. Gustavo is a young Havana Communist who believes in the revolution; he hopes for a scholarship to study aeronautical engineering in Prague.