# I Am Cuba (1964)

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**Original title**: *Soy Cuba*
**Runtime**: 141 min
**Genres**: Drama
**Directed by**: Mikheil Kalatozishvili
**Written by**: Enrique Pineda Barnet, Yevgeny Yevtushenko
**Starring**: Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, José Gallardo, Raúl García, Luz María Collazo, Jean Bouise

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

1950s Havana meets Soviet poetic modernism. A street vendor’s girlfriend is seduced by a U.S. casino’s neon, her peasant brother torches his own plot, students join riots, and farmers march to war—all shot in one unbroken elegy. Watches Cuba turn glamour to gunpowder.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, epic, neon-soaked, raw, surreal

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