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IMDb20121h 30mCuba

Café amargo

Synopsis

In the 1950s, Lola, Gelacia, Pepa and Cira Garlobo are four young sisters who live alone on a coffee farm in the middle of the Sierra Maestra mountains. They do not want any man in the house, but the passage through the farm of a young man from the capital who is on his way to rise up with the "rebels" will change their lives at once, although they will not escape their loneliness for that.

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Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Rigoberto Jiménez
Screenplay & Story
Arturo Arango, Xenia Rivery
Original Title
Café amargo
Country of Origin
Cuba
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 30m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Rigoberto Jiménez

Screenplay & Story

Arturo Arango, Xenia Rivery

Department Leadership Roster

Arturo Arango

Writer

Xenia Rivery

Writer

Rigoberto Jiménez

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Café amargo.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Café amargo

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Café amargo about?

In the 1950s, Lola, Gelacia, Pepa and Cira Garlobo are four young sisters who live alone on a coffee farm in the middle of the Sierra Maestra mountains. They do not want any man in the house, but the passage through the farm of a young man from the capital who is on his way to rise up with the "rebels" will change their lives at once, although they will not escape their loneliness for that.

Who directed Café amargo?

Café amargo was directed by Rigoberto Jiménez.

Who stars in Café amargo?

The principal cast of Café amargo includes Mirelis Echenique, Oneida Hernández, Coralia Veloz.

When was Café amargo released and how long is it?

Café amargo was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.