Story Line
A study in contrasts set in and around Havana that explores Cuba's 1959 revolution: a young woman's fascination with the excess of an American-owned casino leads to her downfall in the eyes of her street vendor boyfriend; a tenant farmer revolts the only way he knows how, attacking the land he works; university students gain first-hand knowledge of political upheaval; and, in the hills outside the city, the members of a poor peasant family are patriotically swept up into the burgeoning revolt.
Top Cast
Sergio Corrieri
Alberto
Salvador Wood
José Gallardo
Pedro
Raúl García
Enrique
Luz María Collazo
Maria / Betty
Jean Bouise
Jim
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Rating
7.8/ 10
Release Date
1964-10-26
Runtime
2h 21m
Genres
Drama
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User Reviews (1)
CinemaSerf
7/10
•6/4/2026If you are ever going to watch a film that shows just how the seeds of revolution can germinate, then this is probably it. Using four separate scenarios, we follow the iniquities of a society that is crying out for change - but just not neccessarily ...