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Production. Cuba was shot in Spain in December 1978. [3] The same historical events were featured five years earlier in Francis Ford Coppola 's The Godfather Part II and would be covered again by Sydney Pollack in his 1990 film Havana, starring Robert Redford.
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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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When Michael Corleone visits Hyman Roth (legendary acting coach Lee Strasberg) in Miami it’s the real thing, but ‘Cuba’ was clearly out of the question. The pre-Revolutionary scenes were filmed in the Dominican Republic , the eastern part of the island of Hispaniola (Gulf & Western, Paramount’s parent company conveniently owns property ...
Lucia (1968) 160 min | Drama. Traces episodes in the lives of three Cuban women, each named Lucía, from three different historical periods: the Cuban war of independence (with Spain), the 1930s, and the 1960s. Director: Humberto Solás | Stars: Raquel Revuelta, Eslinda Núñez, Adela Legrá, Eduardo Moure. Votes: 1,183. 3.
- House for Swap (1985) House for Swap [Se permuta] (1985) is a comedy directed by Juan Carlos Tabío. He had previously directed nearly thirty documentaries, before approaching fiction.
- Havana Eva (2010) It’s very common nowadays to see love triangles on screen. Usually, the viewers can easily predict which of the love interests will end up with the protagonist.
- Death Of A Bureaucrat (1966) Death of a Bureaucrat [La muerte de un burócrata] (1966), by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, is a Kafkian tale about a worker who passes away in an accident, and the bureaucratic hell this brings upon his widow and nephew.
- Cecilia (1982) Cecilia (1982), by Humberto Solás, is a period piece based on the famous novel Cecilia Valdés, by Cirilio Villaverde. Set in the 19th century, the story focuses on Cecilia and Leonardo.
May 21, 2018 · Our Man in Havana (1959) Filmed in Havana a few years after the revolution, this dark comedy is a great way of seeing how the Cuban capital used to look. It features Alec Guinness as a British salesman who is tasked with setting up a spy network for MI6. There is a huge number of great shots, and even a scene at the iconic Tropicana nightclub.
Mar 9, 2009 · Richard Lester is best known as the director of light-hearted comedies like A Hard Day's Night (1964) and the swashbuckling The Three Musketeers (1973). Released by United Artists in 1979, Cuba was a different type of film for Lester: a satirical comedy-romance that is set during the fall of the Batista regime in 1959, resulting in the rise of Fidel Castro.
