August (2019)
Cuba, summer of 1994. In the midst of período especial, one of the greatest crises in the country’s history, thousands of Cuban rafters try to reach the United States illegally, never sure if they’ll make it out alive. With holidays starting, Carlos plunges into a carefree August, wandering around with his friends and falling in love for the first time. Little does he know about the country’s uncertain future, and in this hot summer, the world of Carlos will turn upside down.
- Released
- 2019-09-10
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Armando Capó, Abel Arcos Soto, Armando Capó
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Damián González Guerrero as Carlos
- Alejandro Guerrero Machado as Mandy
- Glenda Delgado Dominguez as Elena
- Lola Amores as Mother
- Verónica Lynn as Grandma
- Monse Duany as Teacher
- María Laura García as Neighbour
- Maribel García as Woman Rafter
- Yara Masiel as Rafter's Wife
- Tatiana Monge as Rafter
- Edel Govea as Man at Ruins
- Eduardo Martinez as Drunk