The island of Gran Canaria, Spain, where most locations were filmed, is often referred to as a 'miniature continent' because of the diverse nature of its landscapes and habitats. In fact, the entire western half of the island is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
Alejandro Hernández, the cuban scriptwriter, said that the protagonist was inspired by himself when he volunteered go to Angola from Cuba to paint communist flags at Luanda air base.
Alexandra Masangkay's debut.