The Blue Car

The Blue Car

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The Blue Car

2014

0h 19m

4.5(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

His grandmother's death brings Hansel from San Francisco back to Cuba to take care of his brother Marcos. The two brothers have grown apart. With the help of an old family game Hansel attempts to restore his brother’s trust that has been lost over the years.

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2 featured cast members

Starring

Carlos Riverón

Hansel

Marcos Costa

Marcos

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Directed by: Valerie Heine
Written by: Carlos Quintela
Valerie Heine

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