Movie: Una novia para David

Top 10 Billed Cast

Francisco Gattorno
Francisco Gattorno

Miguel

María Isabel Díaz Lago
María Isabel Díaz Lago

Ofelia

Edith Margarita Massola Mederos
Edith Margarita Massola Mederos

Olga

Jorge Luis Álvarez
Jorge Luis Álvarez

David

Juan Falcón
Juan Falcón

Manuel

Katia Caso
Katia Caso

Ofelias' schoolmate

Niurka Noya Domínguez
Niurka Noya Domínguez

Ofelia's schoolmate

Pedro Sicard
Pedro Sicard

David's friend

Rufino Diaz
Rufino Diaz

Otilio

Elena Burke
Elena Burke

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    The story of students of a high school in Havana in the 60's, where love, politics, and moral contradictions appeared. A shy country boy gets caught between the peer pressure of his buddies and his love for an overweight, strong willed but likable girl.

  • Release Date

    1987-01-01

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  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
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    Español
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