Top Cast
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Raul Capote
Instructor
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Raul Capote
Diana
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Raul Capote
Oscar
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Raul Capote
Rodrigo
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Francisco Garcia
Visiting instructor
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Francisco Garcia
Father
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Monica Molinet
Diana
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Carlos Javier Martinez
Oscar
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Marcos Costa
Dani
Overview
During summer in La Habana, four adolescents with physical problems, while in vacation from school, spend a day in a swimming pool with their apathetic instructor.
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