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Filmed by great Russian director Mikhail Kalatozov during 1963-4, I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba) is an epic poem to Communist kitsch - a dramatic journey though the decadence of Batista Havana and the grinding poverty and oppression of the Cuban people. In the four stories showing the rise of the revolution, Kalatozov's astonishing .. Read more
| Starring | Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, Jose Gallardo, Raul Garcia |
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| Director | Mikhail Kalatozov |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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Filmed by great Russian director Mikhail Kalatozov during 1963-4, I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba) is an epic poem to Communist kitsch - a dramatic journey though the decadence of Batista Havana and the grinding poverty and oppression of the Cuban people. In the four stories showing the rise of the revolution, Kalatozov's astonishing acrobatic and groundbreaking camera work takes the viewer on a sweeping ride encompassing bathing beauties, landless peasants and student revolutionaries.
| Starring | Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, Jose Gallardo, Raul Garcia, Luz Maria |
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| Director | Mikhail Kalatozov |
| Studio | MR BONGO FILMS |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 15 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Spanish |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1964 To Rent: DVD: 06 Mar 2005 |
A Russo-Cuban tribute to the victorious revolution against the Battista regime, with Mother Cuba as the 'heroine' and... read more on Time Out
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Stunning propoganda piece!
I am Cuba/Soy Cuba features the stories of several Cuban citizen-types: a young prostitute, a farmer, a young revolutionary and so on, up to the start of the ... read more »
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Simply beautiful
Amazing photography.
Short storyline but beautifully written the script.
After watch this film make me feel to visit the country.
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Keep an open mind ...
Purely from an artistic point of view, and keeping an open mind, this is a great movie, with sometimes unbelievable photography ...
As a propaganda ... read more »
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Extraordinary
This is a very strange film, totally mesmerising with astounding photography, by a Russian director sent to film in Cuba after the revolution. You'll be ... read more »