I Am Cuba

Name: I Am Cuba
Genre: Drama
Released: 26 Oct 1964
Rating: 7.85
Cast: Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, José Gallardo, Raúl García, Luz María Collazo

1964-10-26 Cuba, Soviet Union 141 minutes.

7.85 222 votes

Drama rebellion police cuba propaganda peace peasant surrealism cuban revolution wealth black and white university

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Overview

Four vignettes on the lives of the Cuban people in the pre-revolutionary era. In Havana, Maria is ashamed when a man she loves discovers how she makes a living. Pedro, an old farmer, discovers that the land he cultivates is being sold to an American company. A student sees his friends attacked by the police while they distribute leaflets supporting Fidel Castro. Finally, a peasant family is threatened by Batista's army.

Year 1964

Studio ICAIC, Mosfilm

Director Mikhail Kalatozov

Crew Enrique Pineda Barnet (Writer), Yevgeny Yevtushenko (Writer), Sergei Urusevsky (Cinematography), Yevgeni Svidetelev (Production Design), Mikhail Kalatozov (Director), René Portocarrero (Costume Designer)

Popularity 1

Language Pусский, Español, English