United States / Aug 29, 1992 / Telluride Film Festival
2h 21min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
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| Raquel Revuelta | The voice of Cuba |
| Aramís Delgado | (uncredited) |
| Raúl Gómez | Singer (uncredited) |
| Pepe Ramírez | (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Soy Cuba |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | English, Pусский, Español |
| Production countries | Cuba, Soviet Union |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ICAIC, Mosfilm |
| Release date | 26 ottobre 1964 |
| Writer | Enrique Pineda Barnet, Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Nina Glagoleva |
| Editing | Lidiya Tyurina |
| Cinematography | Sergei Urusevsky |
| Assistant directors | Mikheil Kalatozishvili |
| Camera operators | Sergei Urusevsky |
| Additional photography | Sergei Urusevsky |
| Production design | Yevgeni Svidetelev |
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| Art direction | Yevgeni Svidetelev |
| Set decoration | Yevgeni Svidetelev |
| Special effects | Vasily Pugachev, Boris Travkin, Vladimir Sukharizky, Enrique Fong, A. Vinokurov |
| Music | Carlos Fariñas |
| Sound | Carlos Fariñas |
| Costume design | René Portocarrero, Luz M. Cáceres, Vera Rudina |
| Makeup | Luz M. Cáceres, Vera Rudina, René Portocarrero |
| Hairstyling | René Portocarrero, Luz M. Cáceres, Vera Rudina |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Greece / Oct 09, 2008 / Re-issue
Theatrical release
Cuba / Oct 26, 1964
Russia / Nov 02, 1964
United States / Jun 18, 1993 / San Francisco International Film Festival
Netherlands / Dec 04, 1997 / Re-release
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France / Jul 02, 2003 / TP
Digital
United States / Mar 09, 2020 / 4K russian-dubbed
Physical media
Greece / Jun 16, 2009 / DVD
United States / Apr 23, 2024 / The Criterion Collection 4K/Blu-Ray
TV
Russia / Jul 26, 1965 / (part 1)
Netherlands / Sep 08, 2002 / Nederland 3
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