The Useless Death of My Pal, Manolo (1989)
Cheo visits his friend, Manolo, who he hasn't seen for many years. They drink to celebrate their reunion and fondly recall the times they spent together in years past. As they reminisce, the two friends confront the revolution, evaluate their lives, and bare their souls.
Director:
Julio García Espinosa
Writer:
Julio García Espinosa
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Mario Balmaseda as Manolo |
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Pedro Rentería as Cheo Malanga |
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Ikay Romay as The Dream |
| Writing | Eugenio Hernandez Espinosa | Writer |
| Writing | Julio García Espinosa | Screenplay |
| Production | Miguel Mendoza | Producer |
| Production | Camilo Vives | Producer |
| Sound | Juan Blanco | Music |
| Art | Derubín Jácome | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Derubín Jácome | Costume Design |
| Sound | Raúl García | Sound Designer |
| Directing | Julio García Espinosa | Director |
| Camera | Livio Delgado | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Justo Pastor Vega | Editor |