Hello Cubans
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A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1963-11-26
Runtime: 30 mins
Director: Agnès Varda
Writer: Agnès Varda
Spoken language: Français, Español
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Hello Cubans
Production Companies: Pathé Cinema
Production Countries: Cuba, France
Cast
Michel Piccoli
Agnès Varda
Rosalie Varda
Fidel Castro
Alejo Carpentier
Juan Almeida
Raúl Castro
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Che Guevara
Benny Moré
Carlos Puebla
Sara Gómez
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