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Strawberry and Chocolate movingly depicts the budding relationship between two men against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in Cuban history.
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Owen Gleiberman
Its subject now reveals itself as political and social freedom in Castro's Cuba and this is what makes it an intelligent companion piece to Memories of Underdevelopment, Alea's earlier film. July 3, 2009 | Rating: 4/5
Its subject now reveals itself as political and social freedom in Castro's Cuba and this is what makes it an intelligent companion piece to Memories of Underdevelopment, Alea's earlier film.
Derek Malcolm
While the central story may lack edge, 'Strawberry and Chocolate' remains an entertaining, thoughtful take on the absurdity of confusing sexuality and politics. July 3, 2009 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
While the central story may lack edge, 'Strawberry and Chocolate' remains an entertaining, thoughtful take on the absurdity of confusing sexuality and politics.
Tom Huddlestone
It's a clear-eyed critique of the revolution's treatment of gay Cubans and, as such, it's a brave and important piece of film-making. July 3, 2009 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
It's a clear-eyed critique of the revolution's treatment of gay Cubans and, as such, it's a brave and important piece of film-making.
Wendy Ide
Watching his funny and likeable Havana-set comedy is like chancing upon some undiscovered early gem by Godard or Woody Allen, and yet it has a worldliness and drollery that is all its own. July 3, 2009 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Watching his funny and likeable Havana-set comedy is like chancing upon some undiscovered early gem by Godard or Woody Allen, and yet it has a worldliness and drollery that is all its own.
Peter Bradshaw
A superb Cuban film from 1993, a little classic about gay freedom and its aspirations versus Fidel Castro and his Marxist straitjacketing. July 3, 2009 | Full Review…
A superb Cuban film from 1993, a little classic about gay freedom and its aspirations versus Fidel Castro and his Marxist straitjacketing.
Nigel Andrews
Truth be told, I sat there and chuckled warmly in all the right spots, and felt delight in the stubbornly stylish central character. April 10, 2018 | Full Review…
Truth be told, I sat there and chuckled warmly in all the right spots, and felt delight in the stubbornly stylish central character.
Robert Horton
A clear call for tolerance, deftly executed by a director for whom the personal and the political were indivisible. July 3, 2009 | Rating: 3.5/5 | Full Review…
A clear call for tolerance, deftly executed by a director for whom the personal and the political were indivisible.
Jon Fortgang
It's rather long-winded and the politics are pretty boring to an outsider. July 3, 2009 | Rating: 2/5 | Full Review…
It's rather long-winded and the politics are pretty boring to an outsider.
Sky Staff
Strawberry & Chocolate (Fresa y Chocolate) has a special place in cinema history. July 3, 2009 | Full Review…
Strawberry & Chocolate (Fresa y Chocolate) has a special place in cinema history.
Allan Hunter
The film's premise (friendship between a straight and gay man) may be familiar, but set in Cuba the tale's particular context adds freshness and political alertness, resulting in a charming film with a quasi-hopeful message April 9, 2007 | Rating: B+ | Full Review…
The film's premise (friendship between a straight and gay man) may be familiar, but set in Cuba the tale's particular context adds freshness and political alertness, resulting in a charming film with a quasi-hopeful message
Emanuel Levy
Intelligent political drama February 5, 2007 | Rating: 4/5
Intelligent political drama
John A. Nesbit
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