Cuban Revolution Movies

  • 2011
    Operation Peter Pan: Flying Back to Cuba

    Operation Peter Pan: Flying Back to Cuba

    Operation Peter Pan: Flying Back to Cuba

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    Between 1960 and 1962 more than 14,000 cuban children were sent alone by their parents to the USA. This clandestine operation -with the participation...

    Operation Peter Pan: Flying Back to Cuba
  • 1960
    Stories of the Revolution

    Stories of the Revolution

    Stories of the Revolution

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    A film about the Cuban Revolution told from three different perspectives.

    Stories of the Revolution
  • 2016
    Fidel

    Fidel

    Fidel

    4.82016HD

    Cuba, as we knew it, is dying. The US Embassy has just opened in Cuba, and the Cuban in the USA after 54 years. Cubans are craving to be connected to...

    Fidel
  • 1956
    Santiago

    Santiago

    Santiago

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    Two American gun runners at odds with each other and looking to sell guns to the rebels during the Cuban War of Independence navigate a boat to Cuba....

    Santiago
  • 1987
    Living Dangerously

    Living Dangerously

    Living Dangerously

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    In 1950s Havana, a romance blooms between two young revolutionaries whose clandestine printing press publishes pamphlets meant to stir up rebellion...

    Living Dangerously
  • 2001
    Sacrificio: Who Betrayed Che Guevara

    Sacrificio: Who Betrayed Che Guevara

    Sacrificio: Who Betrayed Che Guevara

    5.82001HD

    The two young Swedish journalist's Erik Gandini and Tarik Saleh have worked one year with Sacrificio, a film about the events surrounding the death...

    Sacrificio: Who Betrayed Che Guevara
  • 1983
    Guaguasi

    Guaguasi

    Guaguasi

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    A story about a simple man from the mountains, Guaguasi, who falls in love with a beautiful chorus girl, Marina, during the Cuban Revolution....

    Guaguasi
  • 2012
    Maestra

    Maestra

    Maestra

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    Cuba, 1961: 250,000 volunteers taught 700,000 people to read and write in one year. 100,000 of the teachers were under 18 years old. Over half were...

    Maestra
  • 1961
    Island Ablazed

    Island Ablazed

    Island Ablazed

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    Documentary recounting the story of the Cuban Revolution and its impact on the young people of Cuba.

    Island Ablazed
  • 1972
    A Cuban Fight Against Demons

    A Cuban Fight Against Demons

    A Cuban Fight Against Demons

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    In 1672 Cuban revolutionaries launch an uprising against the Spanish who are occupying the country. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2017.

    A Cuban Fight Against Demons
  • 1979
    The Survivors

    The Survivors

    The Survivors

    6.91979HD

    A bourgeois Cuban family of aristocratic origin locks itself into its mansion when the Cuban Revolution comes to power, waiting for the new regime to...

    The Survivors
  • 1973
    The Man from Maisinicu

    The Man from Maisinicu

    The Man from Maisinicu

    4.81973HD

    1964, in the Escambray mountains: the area is infested with counter- revolutionary bands which are trying to spread terror among the population and...

    The Man from Maisinicu
  • 1961
    ¡Cuba Sí!

    ¡Cuba Sí!

    ¡Cuba Sí!

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    A chronicle of the evolution of the Cuban Revolution, ending with the Bay of Pigs incident and including two interviews with Fidel Castro.

    ¡Cuba Sí!
  • 2014
    Che Guevara: The making of an icon

    Che Guevara: The making of an icon

    Che Guevara: The making of an icon

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    How does a politician – assassinated more than 50 years ago – gradually become a public figure? An extremely vibrant image which shows up...

    Che Guevara: The making of an icon
  • 1993
    8A

    8A

    8A

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    The Kafkaesque world of Cuba under Castro's rule is brought to light in this reconstruction of the 1989 trial and execution of General Arnaldo Ochoa...

    8A
  • 1970
    55 Siblings

    55 Siblings

    55 Siblings

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    The Antonio Maceo Brigade consists of fifty-five children of Cuban families that escaped the revolution and settled down in Miami. To the annoyance...

    55 Siblings
  • 1978
    El brigadista

    El brigadista

    El brigadista

    6.21978HD

    The Castro revolution was just consolidating its power when, in 1961, over 100,000 students were sent from their schools into the countryside to...

    El brigadista
  • 1962
    Cuba '58

    Cuba '58

    Cuba '58

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    Three stories reconstructing the start of the triumphant Cuban revolution which deposed Batista.

    Cuba '58
  • 1966
    Manuela

    Manuela

    Manuela

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    A young girl joins the guerrilla

    Manuela
  • 1970
    Yankee Comandante

    Yankee Comandante

    Yankee Comandante

    01970HD

    Two people rose to the rank of comandante during the Cuban Revolution. One was Che Guevara. The other was a man from Ohio.

    Yankee Comandante