Frutas en el Café
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Frutas en el Café is a film directed by Humberto Padrón
. The film won several awards in Cuban Film Festivals.
Frutas en el Café tells the story of several characters: Faría, an audacious prostitute who has less than 24 hours to settle a debt or endanger her livelihood. Avelino is an honest and radical Communist who denounces his wife's illicit business undertakings to the police. Miro is a young painter who can’t sell her artwork at the fair but manages to obtain the financial support of a foreigner in exchange for her company. These three stories of sexual corruption become intertwined when a mysterious painting crosses their paths.
Humberto Padrón
Humberto Padrón is a Cuban film director.Padrón graduated from ISA in Havana. He has since directed several awards winning documentary shorts including "Y Todavia el Sueño" and "Los Zapaticos me Aprietan"...
. The film won several awards in Cuban Film Festivals.
Frutas en el Café tells the story of several characters: Faría, an audacious prostitute who has less than 24 hours to settle a debt or endanger her livelihood. Avelino is an honest and radical Communist who denounces his wife's illicit business undertakings to the police. Miro is a young painter who can’t sell her artwork at the fair but manages to obtain the financial support of a foreigner in exchange for her company. These three stories of sexual corruption become intertwined when a mysterious painting crosses their paths.