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El techo

El techo

On the Roof

2016 · 75 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama

In the middle of La Habana, three friends meet on the rooftop day after day to discuss their dreams and aspirations. Though they lack the proper resources, they decide to start their own business, a decision that pushes them towards maturity, although at an unforeseen cost.

Directed by Patricia Ramos · Written by Patricia Ramos

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