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Cuba (film) Cuba. (film) 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. [1] [. N 1] Neil Sinyard in his The Films of Richard Lester wrote that the film, "developed originally out of an idea of Lester's own, inspired ...
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- Arlene Sellers, Alex Winitsky
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- Patrick Williams
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
Because CUBA was made with state of the art giant screen filmmaking technologies, the film will be released for screening in IMAX®, giant screen and digital cinemas in museums, science centers and other prominent cultural institutions.
2. 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: 1,184.
Cuba. 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 government ...
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- Richard Lester
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- Sean Connery
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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.
Apr 16, 2002 · In having seen the Blu-ray version of the movie, "Cuba," I think it was, to my own personal view, a somewhat good film. But unfortunately, what I did not like about the movie was the casting of three white actors who played leading roles of Cuban characters: Chris Sarandon, Martin Balsam, and Brooke Adams.
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