In Havana, Cuba in the late 1950's, a wealthy family, one of whose sons is a prominent nightclub owner, is caught in the violent transition from the oppressive regime of Batista to the Marxist government of Fidel Castro. Castro's regime ultimately leads the nightclub owner to flee to New York.
Direction
Garcia's personal obsession bleeds into every frame.
Cinematography
Havana glows like a memory that hurts to touch.
Score
Original big band compositions that die with the revolution.
Director
Andy Garcia
Andy Garcia
Fico Fellove
Richard Bradford
Don Donoso Fellove
Nestor Carbonell
Luis Fellove
Enrique Murciano
Ricardo Fellove
Dominik Garcia
Mercedes Fellove
Dustin Hoffman
Meyer Lansky
Bill Murray
The Writer
Lorena Feijóo
Leonela
Steven Bauer
Captain Castel
Juan Fernández
President Fulgencio Batista
Jsu Garcia
Ernesto "Che" Guevarra
William Marquez
Rodney
Julio Oscar Mechoso
Colonel Candela
Tomas Milian
Don Federico Fellove
Inés Sastre
Aurora Fellove
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Garcia mortgaged his house to finish financing when studios balked at the 144-minute runtime and political nuance.
Dominik Garcia plays Fico's daughter—she's Andy Garcia's actual daughter, making their scenes layered with genuine generational loss.
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