
Santa & Andres
Santa & Andres is a 2016 internationally co-produced drama film written and directed by Carlos Lechuga.
Plot
In 1983 Cuba, Andrés, a dissident gay novelist is placed under house arrest for his sexual and ideological orientation. Santa, a local peasant woman working on a state farm is assigned to keep a close watch on him for three consecutive days, keeping him from disrupting a political event and gaining the attention of foreign journalists. An unlikely friendship forms between the two as they both realize that they have a lot in common.
Cast
More details
author | Carlos Lechuga |
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director | Carlos Lechuga |
editor | Joanna Montero |
genre | drama |
keywords | house arrest unlikely friendship |
musicBy | Santiago Barbosa Cañón |
producer | Carlos Lechuga Claudia Calviño |
theme | lgbt-related |