Memories of Underdevelopment
1968·Movie
·1h 39min·


About
In the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs incident, Sergio chooses to stay behind in Cuba while his wife and family escape to neighboring Miami. Alone in a brave new world, Sergio observes the constant threat of foreign invasion while chasing young women all over Havana. He finally meets Elena, a young girl he seeks to mould into the image of his ex-wife, but at what cost to himself?
Cuban CinemaPsychological DramaPost-RevolutionarySocial CommentaryExistentialismHistorical ContextCharacter StudyIntellectualMelancholicPolitical Themes
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Directed by:
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Written by:
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Edmundo Desnoes
Produced by:
Miguel Mendoza
Composed by:
Leo Brouwer, Germinal Hernández, Carlos Fernández
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