Yucatan Living

(Cuba 2008). Director: Ernesto Daranas. Starring: Silvia Aguila, Carlos Ever Fonseca, and Hector Noas. Fallen Gods is Cuba's official submission to 82nd Academy Award's Foreign Language in 2010. It narrates Laura's story, a university professor investigating about the famous cuban pimps, Alberto Yarini and Ponce de Leon, who were gunned down by their french rivals that control the prostitution business in La Havana at the beginning of the 20th century. Her investigation on the legendary personages has led to the discovery of more complicated realities of today's Havana life.

Please be aware that this is a very "intense" movie.