I Am Cuba

I Am Cuba

1964 · 140 min · ES · 7.9 (176 votes)
Dir. Mikheil Kalatozishvili · Starring Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, José Gallardo, Raúl García, Luz María Collazo, Jean Bouise · Music Carlos Fariñas
Drama

Four vignettes about the lives of the Cuban people set during the pre-revolutionary era.

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A visually stunning, dreamlike exploration of Cuban life before the revolution. It's a poetic, sometimes jarring, look at societal divides and the simmering discontent that would ignite change.

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