31 December 1961 History, Factual 53 mins
Chris Marker’s documentary traces the course of the Cuban Revolution, from its early optimism to the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs invasion. Through on-the-ground footage and interviews—including two with Fidel Castro—the film captures the spirit and contradictions of a nation in transformation.
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Nicolas Yumatov as Narrator (voice)
Étienne Lalou as Interviewer
Igor Barrère as Interviewer
Ignacio Biain as Self - Franciscan Priest (uncredited)
Fidel Castro as Self - Cuban Politician (uncredited)
Chris Marker Writer
Chris Marker Screenplay
Chris Marker Director of Photography
Chris Marker Director
Roger Fleytoux Production Manager
France 06 September 1963
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À l'occasion du premier anniversaire de la révolution cubaine en janvier 1961 Chris Marker filme Cuba et la société cubaine.
¡Cuba Sí! full hd movie trailer.
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