Adorable Lies

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Adorable Lies
Adorable Lies.jpg
Film poster
Directed by Gerardo Chijona
Written byGerardo Chijona
Starring Luis Alberto Garcia
Release date
  • 27 March 1992 (1992-03-27)(US)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryCuba
LanguageSpanish

Adorable Lies (Spanish : Adorables mentiras) is a 1992 Cuban comedy film directed by Gerardo Chijona. [1] [2] The film was selected as the Cuban entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 65th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [3] [4]

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Adorable Lies was the final film of Silvia Planas. [5]

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References

  1. "Review/Film Festival; Seduction's Aftermath In a Comedy From Cuba". NY Times. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  2. "Adorable Lies (Adorables Mentiras)". Sundance. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  3. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  4. "Foreign Oscar entries submitted". Variety. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  5. Adorable Lies (1992) - Trivia - IMDb , retrieved 16 January 2024