Sean Connery
Maj. Robert Dapes
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Cuba is a 1979 American adventure thriller film directed by Richard Lester and starring Sean Connery, portraying the build-up to the 1958 Cuban Revolution, filmed in Panavision.
Dec 21, 1979 · Cuba: Directed by Richard Lester. With Sean Connery, Brooke Adams, Jack Weston, Hector Elizondo. A British mercenary arrives in pre-Revolution Cuba to help train General Batista's Army against Castro's guerrillas while he also romances a former lover now married to an unscrupulous plantation owner.
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- Adventure, Romance, Thriller
- Richard Lester
- 1979-12-21
40 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Memories of Underdevelopment. 1968 1h 37m Not Rated. 7.6 (4.8K) Rate. A Cuban man cycles through his opinions and memories as the threat of foreign invasion intensifies and the rest of his family moves to Miami. Director Tomás Gutiérrez Alea Stars Sergio Corrieri Daisy Granados Eslinda Núñez. 2. Lucia. 1968 2h 40m.
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1. The Twelve Chairs. 1962 1h 34m. 6.8 (314) Rate. When her country is taken over by socialist revolutionaries, a wealthy woman can't bear to give up all of her wealth and possessions to the new government, so she hides her jewels in one of the 12 chairs of a dining-room set.
Jul 31, 2020 · In the movie, a poster of legendary Cuban musician Benny Moré catches the attention of Mina Ayoub while working as a caretaker in a nursing home. Curious about the resident, Luis Garcia (Louis Gossett Jr.), who has the poster on his wall, she tries to connect with the stoic dementia patient.
Former British army officer Robert Dapes is sent to Cuba to advise the Batista government about fighting the revolutionaries. But as soon as he arrives, Dapes knows that it is too late, that the inadequately trained government troops are fighting a lost cause against the well organized rebel forces. The situation is worsened for him personally ...
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Pre-revolutionary Cuba is the setting for this drama about British mercenary Robert Dapes (Sean Connery), who is sent to Havana in the last days of the Batista regime to train...
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