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I Am Cuba

1964 · 141 min Drama
7.8 / 10 · TMDB

Four vignettes on the lives of pre-revolutionary era Cuban people; 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.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Soy Cuba
Year 1964
Country Cuba, Soviet Union
Genre Drama
Director Mikhail Kalatozov
Runtime 141 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.8/10 (246 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

"Я – Куба" (1964) tells its story without decoration: humanity here is weakness and strength at once.

If you want cinema that leaves a mark — not entertains, but reaches — this is it.

For viewers for whom it matters that something stays after the credits.

Director: Mikhail Kalatozov

— MovieFinder Editorial

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