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Cuba '58

1962-11-02 · 78 min · ★ 9.0

Drama

Three stories reconstructing the start of the triumphant Cuban revolution which deposed Batista.

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Directors
Jorge Fraga, José Miguel García Ascot
Production companies
ICAIC
Countries
Cuba
Status
Released

Top Cast

Luis Alberto RamírezLuis Alberto Ramírez(segment "Un día de trabajo")
René de la CruzRené de la Cruz(segment "Un día de trabajo")
Sergio CorrieriSergio Corrieri(segment "Los Novios")
Ángel EspasandeÁngel Espasande(segment "Los Novios")
Raúl XiquésRaúl Xiqués(segment "Año Nuevo")
Adolfo LlauradóAdolfo Llauradó(segment "Año Nuevo")
José Antonio RodríguezJosé Antonio Rodríguez(segment "Año Nuevo")
Sergio Pena(segment "Un día de trabajo")
Ricardo Lima(segment "Un día de trabajo")
Luis RieloLuis Rielo(segment "Un día de trabajo")
Pedro Pablo Astorga(segment "Un día de trabajo")
Rafael Sosa(segment "Un día de trabajo")
Yolanda Arenas(segment "Los Novios")
Antonio Pardo(segment "Los Novios")
Osvaldo Álvarez(segment "Los Novios")

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