7 Days in Havana(2012)
A lesbian, an aspiring actor, an aspiring singer, a low-class marriage, a neighborhood community and 2 renowned directors have memorable less-than-24-hour-long experiences while living in/visiting the capital of Cuba.
Movie: 7 Days in Havana
Top 10 Billed Cast
Conductor Elia Suleiman
Rebeca (segment "El Yuma")
Norka (segment "El Yuma")
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