I Am Cuba

Oct 26, 1964

2h 21m

★ 7.9

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

ICAIC

Mosfilm

I Am Cuba Trailers

Cast

Alberto

Sergio Corrieri

Salvador Wood

Pedro

José Gallardo

Enrique

Raúl García

Maria / Betty

Luz María Collazo

Jim

Jean Bouise

Ángel

Alberto Morgan

Fausto Mirabal

American Activist

Roberto García York

María de las Mercedes Díez

Bárbara Domínguez

Jesús del Monte

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