Puerto Rico / Oct 22, 1986
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In 1942, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, a casino is organizing a farewell party for its patrons, since it's about to be turned into a US military base. The guests drink, seduce and gossip, but some also plot against each other.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ivonne Coll | Doña Tula |
| Maruja Más | Doña Tere |
| Sully Diaz | María Teresa |
| Raúl Juliá | Adolfo |
| E.G. Marshall | Judge Cropper |
| Raúl Carbonell Jr. | Master of ceremony |
| Francisco Prado | Cronista social |
| Julián Pastor | Don Antonio |
| José Ramón de la Torre | Dr. Gandía |
| Alejandro Franco | Agent I |
| José Félix Gómez | Agent II |
| Rafi Torres | Señor I |
| Carlos Rodil | Señor II |
| Eliseo López | Señor III |
| César Rodríguez | Señor IV |
| Gilda Orlandi | Señora I |
| Esther Marí | Señora II |
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| Lucy Ortiz | Doña Tere's friend |
| Sylvia Álvarez | Sra. Gandía |
| Fernando Quiñones | Muñoz Marin |
| Richard Santiago | Smoker |
| Raúl Rosado | Jacobo |
| Joffre Pérez | Jacobo's friend |
| Ángela Marí | Rosa's friend |
| José Escudero | Valet |
| Antonio Martorell | Poet reactor |
| David Ortiz Angleró | Narrator |
| Ruth Fernández | Singer |
| Norman Casiano | Singer |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | La gran fiesta |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Puerto Rico, Mexico |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Zaga Film, Zeta Film |
| Release date | 1 dicembre 1986 |
| Executive producer | Roberto Gandara |
| Production | Roberto Gandara, Marcos Zurinaga |
| Writer | Ana Lydia Vega, Marcos Zurinaga |
| Editing | Roberto Gandara, Francisco J. Torres |
| Cinematography | Marcos Zurinaga, Milton Graña |
| Assistant directors | Alfonso Cuarón, Marcos Zurinaga |
| Camera operators | Marcos Zurinaga |
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| Additional photography | Marcos Zurinaga |
| Production design | María Teresa Pecanins |
| Art direction | María Teresa Pecanins |
| Set decoration | María Teresa Pecanins |
| Music | Ángel "Cucco" Peña, Antonio Betancourt, Lito Peña, Vicente Juarbe |
| Sound | Ángel "Cucco" Peña, Antonio Betancourt, Lito Peña, Vicente Juarbe |
| Costume design | Gloria Sáez, Federico Castillo, Carmen Correa |
| Makeup | Carmen Correa, Gloria Sáez, Federico Castillo |
| Hairstyling | Carmen Correa, Gloria Sáez, Federico Castillo |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Cuba / Dec 01, 1986 / Havana Film Festival
United States / Jul 17, 1987 / New York City, New York
Canada / Sep 12, 1987 / Toronto International Film Festival
Theatrical release
Sweden / Apr 29, 1988
Germany / Nov 22, 1989 / East Germany
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