Cuba / Dec 07, 1961
Cuba, a People Armed (1961)
Directed by Joris Ivens
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Plot
Shot in Cuba in 1961, this documentary follows a volunteer militia brigade organized in defense of the Cuban Revolution. Joris Ivens and his crew observe military training, daily life, and collective discipline among civilian volunteers. The film emphasizes popular mobilization as a defining feature of the revolutionary state.
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Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Cuba, pueblo armado |
| Original language | Español (ES) |
| Spoken languages | Español |
| Production countries | Cuba |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ICAIC |
| Release date | 7 dicembre 1961 |
| Writer | Joris Ivens |
| Editing | Hélène Arnal |
| Cinematography | Jorge Herrera, Ramón F. Suárez |
| Assistant directors | Joris Ivens |
| Music | Harold Gramatges |
| Sound | Harold Gramatges |
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