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20 April 2006 (Russia)
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In a tale akin to Romeo and Juliet, the friendship between two children is threatened by their parents' differences...
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funny and touching coming-of-age road movie
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Cast
(Credited cast)| Jorge Milo | ... | Jorgito (as Jorgito Miló Ávila) | |
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| Sara Cabrera | ... | Malú's grandmother (as Sara Cabrera Mena) | |
| Luis Alberto García | ... | Espeleolog (voice) | |
| Pavel García Valdés | ... | Espeleolog | |
| Luisa María Jiménez Rodríquez | ... | Jorgito's Mother | |
| Lieter Ledesma Alberto | ... | Police officer | |
| Eslinda Núñez | ... | Blind woman (as Eslinda Núñez Pérez) | |
| Manuel Porto | ... | Cab driver | |
| Albertico Pujols Acosta | ... | Jorgito's Father | |
| Abel Rodríguez | ... | Malú's father (as Abel Rodríguez Ramírez) | |
| Malú Tarrau Broche | ... | Malú | |
| Larisa Vega Alamar | ... | Malú's Mother | |
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Chile:80 min (Toronto International Film Festival) | Argentina:80 min (Mar del Plata Film Festival)
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Malú and Jorgito fight every now and then but are in love.Only their families don't see it that way. Her mother is a devout Catholic with strict ideas of who she should associate with. His family are card-carrying communists with a deep sense of party loyalty. Both families are too absorbed in their own problems and hatred for each other to take much notice of the children.After Malu's grandmother dies Malu's mother decides to leave Cuba and join her boyfriend overseas.When Malú finds out that her mother is about to take her away, she escapes with Jorgito armed with the savings from her piggy bank. Their search for Malú's father who can help her stay in Cuba begins.Their journey involves a long journey across Cuba with many adventures along the way. As their families search for them , the two realize that life on the run is not all they thought it would be and a kind of homesickness begins to set in. Viva Cuba is a quirky coming-of-age road movie.