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Duo’s Film Club - Fresa y chocolate

Duolingo Spanish Podcast

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Contrasting Lives in Post-Revolution Cuba

This chapter explores the lives of David and Diego in 1970s Cuba, highlighting David's loyalty to the Communist regime and Diego's struggles as a persecuted gay artist. Through the lens of the film 'Fresa y Chocolate,' it examines the complexities of friendship, censorship, and identity amidst societal pressures. The discussion also reflects on the film's cultural significance and its impact on LGBTQ representation in Cuba.

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