The Elephant and The Bicycle
7.3
After two years in jail, El Isleño returns to the island of La Fe, ruled by the dictator Francisco Gavilán. He arrives with a cinematograph and exhibits "Robin Hood" to the people. The next day the bridge that communicates La Fe to the mainland has been destroyed, and the people plan to overthrow Gavilán.
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Cast
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Luis Alberto García
El Isleño
Known for
Viva
7 Days in Havana
Lillian Vega
Marina Soledad / Cintia
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Raúl Pomares
Gavilán
Also in
The First Charge of the Machete
Too Afraid of Life or Splat
Daisy Granados
La Gitana / Mercedes
Known for
Memories of Underdevelopment
7 Days in Havana
Osvaldo Doimeadiós
Cura
Known for
A Translator
Adolfo Llauradó
Prudencio
Also in
The First Charge of the Machete
Lucía
Patricio Wood
Carlos
Also in
Last Days in Havana
Four Seasons in Havana
Paula Ali
Eloísa
Known for
Viva
Serafín García
Maldonado
Also in
The Waiting List
Facciamo fiesta
Juan Carlos Tabío Director · Eliseo Alberto Writer
First release December 1, 1994 · Produced in Cuba, United Kingdom · Production Channel 4 Television, Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos
Production
ICAIC
Production
Channel 4 Television
Production
Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos
Production
Cuba · United Kingdom
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Original title
El elefante y la bicicleta
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Cuba · December 1, 1994
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No release date listed for United States.
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