Return to Ithaca

Return to Ithaca

6.2IMDb Score
Released:2014-10-30
Duration:95 min
Country:France
Director:Laurent Cantet
Actors:Jorge Perugorría, Pedro Julio Díaz Ferrán, Néstor Jiménez Rodríguez, Fernando Hechavarria, Isabel Santos
Production:Orange Studio, Full House, Haut et Court
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Overview:

Sun is setting on Havana. Five friends are gathered to celebrate the return of Amadeo after 16 years of exile in Madrid.

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