A King in Havana

A King in Havana

2005 · 102 min · ES · 6.6 (29 votes)
Dir. Alexis Valdés · Starring Alexis Valdés, Yoima Valdés, Alicia Bustamante, José Téllez, Carmen Machi, María Isabel Díaz Lago
Comedy

Mr. Arturo, an old rich Spanishman who arrives to Havana to marry Yoli, dies suddenly in bed. Yoli's family, afraid of losing all the money, convinces her ex-boyfriend Papito to go to Spain and get the money. Papito will have to be clever enough to deceive everybody and succeed in Spain

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A zany, fast-talking caper unfolds as a charming Cuban hustler navigates the absurdities of Spanish high society. Expect witty banter, mistaken identities, and a whirlwind of comedic chaos.

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