Dreaming of Julia

Dreaming of Julia

Dreaming of Julia

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Dreaming of Julia

"Family. Loyalty. Innocence is a casuality of war."

2003

1h 49m

5.5(6 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

The year is 1958, and in Holguín, Cuba, a boy's world is about to change forever.

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9 members

Acting

Harvey Keitel

Che

Harvey Keitel

Acting

Gael García Bernal

Ricky

Gael García Bernal

Acting

Iben Hjejle

Julia

Iben Hjejle

Acting

Diana Bracho

Beta

Diana Bracho

Acting

Gabino Diego

Armín

Gabino Diego

Acting

Cecilia Suárez

Dulce

Cecilia Suárez

Acting

Aline Küppenheim

Katia

Aline Küppenheim

Acting

Daniel Lugo

Capt. Rosado

Daniel Lugo

Acting

Georg Stanford Brown

Black Bum

Georg Stanford Brown

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