I Am Cuba (1964)

Genres: Drama

Country: Cuba, Soviet Union

Director: Mikhail Kalatozov

Plot: 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.

Cast: Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, José Gallardo, Raúl García, Luz María Collazo, Jean Bouise, Alberto Morgan, Fausto Mirabal, Roberto García York, María de las Mercedes Díez

Rating: 7.9 ⭐