Experimental historical film, with documentary elements. A study of the conceptual development of the young hero Julio Antonio Mella, founder of the Communist Party of Cuba, from the process of the Student Reforms to his assassination in Mexico at the age of 25, in the arms of the Italian photographer Tina Modotti.
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Cast
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Ramón Brito
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Lucía
Madagascar
Sergio Corrieri
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I Am Cuba
Memories of Underdevelopment
René de la Cruz
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Memories of Underdevelopment
Ángel Espasande
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El joven rebelde
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Alejandro Lugo
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The Headless Rider
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Armando Soler
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Between the Moon and Montevideo
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Omar Valdés
Known for
Memories of Underdevelopment
Enrique Pineda Barnet Director · Julio García Espinosa Writer Manuel Octavio Gómez Writer
First release January 1, 1975 · Produced in Cuba
Production
ICAIC
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Cuba
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Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Cuba · January 1, 1975
Theatrical · Exact date unknown
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
September 16, 1977 · Theatrical
Russia
May 1, 1976 · Premiere · Tashkent International Film Festival (exact date unknown)
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