Two Homelands Cuba and the Night (2007)

The director Christian Liffers travels with his team to Cuba to search for evidence Part of his luggage are poems and prose texts of the Cuban author Reinaldo Arenas Texts which describe the desire for love sexual freedom and the proud and unbending attitude in the fight against discrimination Are these desires and attitudes still to be found in Cuba And which desires clichés and projections of Cuba attract the producer and many more people Poems and prose texts are the reference points for the protagonists and their personal stories of presentday Cuba which are always the center of attention Six men with different backgrounds and of different ages describe their life afflictions desires longings and joys in Cuba They have some things in common homosexuality with the exception of Isabel the transsexual and the daily social exclusion on the part of the Cuban Machismosociety and the Cuban government