
Sex, Party and Lies(2009)
A youth group is preparing for what will be the summer of their life, including secrets, lies, sex, confusion, evenings and holidays.


“Parenthood is about to get a little hairier”
Pedro, a gay man with an active social life and big circle of friends, takes in his nephew Bernardo for a couple weeks. When it appears as though it might become a permanent arrangement, however, Pedro turns to his friends for guidance as he and 9-year-old Bernardo begin to forge a household together.

José Luis García Pérez
Pedro

David Castillo
Bernardo

Empar Ferrer
Doña Teresa

Elvira Lindo
Violeta

Arno Chevrier
Manuel
Mario Arias
Javi
Daniel Llobregat
Bernardo, 14 years

Josele Román
Gloria
Juan Ramón Deacal
14 years old friend

Elena Jiménez
14 years old friend
Bear Cub is a drama, comedy film released in 2004 exploring themes of spain, aids, lgbt, child abandonment, gay bears, grandmother grandson relationship. Directed by Miguel Albaladejo, it stars José Luis García Pérez, David Castillo, Empar Ferrer. Pedro, a gay man with an active social life and big circle of friends, takes in his nephew Bernardo for a couple weeks. When it appears as though it might become a permanent arrangement, however, Pedro turns to his friends for guidance as he and 9-year-old Bernardo begin to forge a household together.
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