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Release Year1997
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageItalian
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes1
DirectorDavid Riondino
WritersDavid Riondino, Roberto Duiz, Francesco Bruni
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsCuba libre - Velocipedi ai tropici
About Cuba libre - Velocipedi ai tropici
A group of Italian people go to Cuba, for various different reasons. One of them would like to remake Vittorio De Sica's The Bicycle Thief. But it won't be easy.
Directed by David Riondino, Cuba libre - Velocipedi ai tropici leans on a strong ensemble — David Riondino, Sabina Guzzanti, Antonio Catania — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1997.
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