Inspiration
ShortComedy
A blacklisted, bitter Cuban painter trades his art for love when he becomes entangled with an expansive woman taxi driver. Inspired in Fate's Fickle Hand (Fortuna lo que ha querido), a short story by Mexican author Carlos Fuentes.
Director
Orlando Rojas
Writers
Osvaldo Sanchez, Orlando Rojas, Carlos Fuentes
Stars
Elvira Valdés, Félix Antequera, Alicia Bustamante
Release Date
December 8, 1991
Language
English
Country
Spain, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Portugal, Cuba, Belgium, Switzerland
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Wins
🎭 Top Cast
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Elvira Valdés
as Fefe
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Félix Antequera
as Alejandro
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Alicia Bustamante
as Nightclub Owner
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Veronica Diaz
as Julia
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Amelia Pita
as Tootsie
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Maria Elena Diarde
as Isis
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Luisa María Jiménez
as Ballet Dancer
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María Isabel Díaz Lago
as Fefe's Friend
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Idalmis Del Risco
as The Waitress
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Mercedes Castro
as Dulce Cuneo
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Production
Aracataca Cinematografica S.A., France 2 (FR2), H.T.V.I.
🎯 Categories
ComedyShort
📖 Synopsis
A blacklisted, bitter Cuban painter trades his art for love when he becomes entangled with an expansive woman taxi driver. Inspired in Fate's Fickle Hand (Fortuna lo que ha querido), a short story by Mexican author Carlos Fuentes.