Strawberry and Chocolate
1993 • 1h 48m
70%
“Savor the flavor.”
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.
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
12/1/1993
Status
Released
Original Title
Fresa y chocolate
Runtime
1h 48m
Budget
N/A
Revenue
$2,087,569
Language
ES
Production Companies
Miramax
Tabasco Films
TeleMadrid
Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
ICAIC
