Memories of Underdevelopment

In the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs incident, Sergio chooses to stay behind in Cuba while his wife and family escape to neighboring Miami. Alone in a brave new world, Sergio observes the constant threat of foreign invasion while chasing young women all over Havana. He finally meets Elena, a young girl he seeks to mould into the image of his ex-wife, but at what cost to himself?

Country:

Cuba

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

99 minutes

Year:

1968

Director:

Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

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Company:

ICAIC,

Cuban State Film

Cast:

Sergio Carmona Mendoyo

Elena

Noemi

Pablo

Elena's brother

Crew:

Director

Writer

Novel

Editor

Music