I Am Cuba

I Am Cuba

2h 21m 1964 Drama Cuba, Soviet Union
Budget: - Revenue: -

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.

Director

Mikhail Kalatozov

Writer

Enrique Pineda Barnet, Yevgeny Yevtushenko