In Havana, Cuba in the late 1950's, a wealthy family, one of whose sons is a prominent nightclub owner, is caught in the violent transition from the oppressive regime of Batista to the Marxist government of Fidel Castro. Castro's regime ultimately leads the nightclub owner to flee to New York.
Written by Anonymous
Garcia's first draft of the script was 306 pages. It was later trimmed to 120 pages.
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Goofs
Continuity:
50 minutes in the movie there is a scene where Fico interrupts Pizzi's dinner. You see Fico with a burning cigarette in the mirror's reflection. He pulls his cigarette from his mouth. Then the camera angle switches directly on him and you see him with a non-burning cigarette in his mouth. When you see Fico's reflection again the cigarette has disappeared from his mouth.
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"Si Me Pudieras Querer"
Written by Ignacio Villa Performed by Cachao and The CineSon All Stars Published by Peer International Corp. (BMI) Courtesy of Universal Music LLC Under license from CineSon Productions, Inc.
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