A film about the Cuban Revolution told from three different perspectives. Read More »
Tag Archives: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
A Cuban Fight Against Demons AKA Una pelea cubana contra los demonios (1972) Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, José Antonio Rodríguez, Raúl Pomares, Silvano Rey
In 1672 Cuban revolutionaries launch an uprising against the Spanish who are occupying the country. Read More »
Death of a Bureaucrat AKA La muerte de un burócrata (1966) Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Salvador Wood, Silvia Planas, Manuel Estanillo
A Cuban worker dies accidentally and is buried together with his union card. Read More »
Guantanamera (1995) Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabío, Carlos Cruz, Mirta Ibarra, Jorge Perugorría
It is a satire about life in Cuba. The members of a funeral procession and some truck drivers Read More »
The Last Supper AKA La última cena (1976) Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Nelson Villagra, Silvano Rey, Luis Alberto García
During Holy Week at the end of the eighteenth century, a count visits his Havana sugar Read More »
Strawberry and Chocolate AKA Fresa y chocolate (1993) Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabío, Jorge Perugorría, Vladimir Cruz, Mirta Ibarra
Diego, a cultivated, homosexual and skeptical young man, falls in love with a young heterosexual communist Read More »
Memories of Underdevelopment AKA Memorias del subdesarrollo (1968) Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Sergio Corrieri, Daisy Granados, Eslinda Núñez
Sergio (Sergio Corrieri), through his life following the departure of his wife, parents and friends in the wake of the Bay of Pigs incident. Read More »