The War Starts in Cuba

Name: The War Starts in Cuba
Director: Manuel Mur Oti
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1957-12-23
Duration: 107 min
Cast: Emma Penella, Gustavo Rojo, Roberto Rey, Jesús Tordesillas, Barta Barri

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1957 · 107 min · Drama · Comedy · TMDB 5.9/10

Overview

Year 1898. When war broke out in Cuba, Juanita, a beautiful variety singer without much luck, decides to return to Spain when she discovers that her twin sister Adelaide has married the governor of Badajoz. Adelaide is capricious, vain and embarrassing, the opposite of Juanita. However, as the girls are physically identical, the singer intends to take full advantage of this situation.

Directed by Manuel Mur Oti

Cast

Emma Penella — Juanita / Adelaida
Gustavo Rojo — Capitán Javier Romero
Roberto Rey — Bernardo, el gobernador
Jesús Tordesillas — Marqués
Barta Barri — Coronel