La partida

Set against the vibrant yet challenging backdrop of Havana, this film explores the lives of two young men, Reinier and Yosvani, who navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and survival. As they struggle with their personal aspirations and societal expectations, their bond is tested by the harsh realities of their environment. The film is directed by Antonio Hens, known for his sensitive portrayal of LGBTQ+ themes. While it hasn’t garnered major awards, it offers a poignant look at the intersection of personal and socio-economic struggles. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.