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Azcar Amarga English Bitter Sugar is a 1996 AmericanDominican coproduction directed by Cuban filmmaker Leon Ichaso. The film was shot in blackandwhite, and was filmed in Santo Domingo starring a cast of CubanAmerican migrs, though it also uses archival footage from Cuba.

Yolanda and Gustavo disagree over Gustavos communist views they agree not to talk about politics. Gustavo is granted a scholarship to study at the University in Prague. Bobby complains to Gustavo that the police will not return his bands equipment, preaching to him about the lack of freedom in Cuba. In protest, Bobby and his band are disruptive in public, leading to their arrest. Gustavo and Yolanda enjoy each others company on the beach, though they are refused service at a bar that is for tourists only. A rich Italian businessman, Claudio, buys them two beers out of sympathy.Toms informs Gustavo that he is reluctantly accepting a job as a pianist at a tourist bar, as it pays considerably more than his job as a professional psychiatrist. Toms is somewhat dismayed at the irony. Bobby is interrogated in prison, where he is beaten for his insubordination. Gustavo and Toms bail him out. Yolanda is upset that Gustavo is leaving for Prague. She tells Gustavo that she dreams of living in Miami. ........

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