Carlos Cruz
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: La Habana, Cuba
Birthday: January 01, 1950
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Guantanamera
Overview: During the 'Special Period', the members of a funeral procession cross paths with truckdrivers who have to take the same route, and begin to talk about God and the world. They discover that life for both groups has many similarities, as well as a lot of differences.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-09-03
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La bella del Alhambra
Overview: Story shows the genesis of the career and the rise of Esther the most beloved actress of most popular theater in Havana at the turn of the 19th century.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Supporting Roles
Overview: A prestigious theater group in crisis prepares for the staging of a famous love tragedy. Mirtha, an actress marked by frustration, decides to leave the theater when a guest conductor offered a starring role. The incorporation of young actors, unscrupulous, and an inspector trigger a series of situations that will endanger the reputation and power of the actress who heads the group.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Alice in Wondertown
Overview: A satire about the life of the Cuban people. Alicia, a culture instructor, is sent to a small town "Maravillas", which is itself an exaggerated, but very ingenious reflection of the real Cuba. The adventures that she has there are almost as crazy and senseless as the ones lived by the other Alice (in Wonderland), reflecting the indoctrination, coercion, absolutims, and many other everyday problems in Cuban society.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-02-19
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Adorables mentiras
Overview: Jose Luis, a young boy with aspirations to become a scriptwriter and director of cinema, is dazzled on having known the beautiful Sissy. To impress her, he appears as the director who looks for a not professional actress. She, that the whole life has dreamed of being 'discovered' but that it is not naive with men, pretends not to be interested. They begin a relationship in wich both are not as they wanted to be.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-03-27
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Maité
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-12-02
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Juana Had Hair of Gold
Overview: A magician announces in a show that in Ciénaga, a small town on the Colombian Atlantic Coast, there's a little girl whose hair is made of real gold: Juana. The Deacon, the Mayor, and the greedy population of this town find in this unusual gift the solution of their financial difficulties. But sooner or later, Juana's gift will become in a curse she'll try to fight.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2006-04-24
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The Last Rumba of Papa Montero
Overview: Explores the sensuous rhythms and movements of the dance style known as the rumba, as demonstrated by the celebrated Havana rumbero Papá Montero. Blending vintage documentary footage with meticulously staged recreations, the dancer's tragic assassination at Carnival is connected with the passing of a cultural era in Cuban life.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-01-02
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Little Tropikana
Overview: Lorenzo, a Cuban policeman specializing in grave robberies is sent to Havana to investigate the death of a Havana-born German national, Hermann (or German in Spanish) found in a famous grave. Lorenzo recounts his findings to the police chief (Major Anancio) as he investigates Dora, an elevator operator and Herrmann's landlady, Aguila and Silvia (who work for Cultural Affairs), Chrissy (a British-born Socialist Internationalist lover), Xiomara (Hermann's mother and a local drag queen as well), a dwarf, and a false Guatemalan who had raped Chrissy during her internationalist "love/sex campaign" in Guatemala. These are the main, but not the only characters, one must absolutely follow to make sense of the plot.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1997-09-18
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Melodrama
Overview: Rolando Díaz's comedic Melodrama follows Esperanza, a dying newscaster, desperate to have a child through whatever means necessary - even if it means bypassing her husband and sleeping with her fellow coworker or a local librarian.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1996-09-11
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Mascaro, Hunter of the Americas
Overview: Oreste is a man in the thirties and looks somewhat disheveled. One day, he decides to leave the small port of Arenales where he has lived to leave without a certain direction aboard 'El Mañana', a dilapidated steamboat. Moments before sailing, you will meet two strange characters: Prince Patagón and Mascaró. Together, they will sail the sea and will have to face many challenges.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Plantados
Overview: The film narrates the most horrible tortures that political prisoners "Plantados" received from the Castro regime.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2021-03-12
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Cuerpos clandestinos
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Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-06-12
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