Ich bin Kuba (1964)
64KIch bin Kuba: Directed by Mikhail Kalatozov. With Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood, José Gallardo, Raúl García. Four vignettes about the lives of the Cuban people set during the pre-revolutionary era.
“That Iu0026#39;ve ever seen, and I watch a lot of movies. The story is propaganda, to be sure, and some of the acting is horrible, but WOW! I couldnu0026#39;t take my eyes off of it. Shot after stunning shot….I donu0026#39;t know how they did it, but I didnu0026#39;t mind all the rhetoric because I kept thinking, u0026quot;Look, thatu0026#39;s so beautifulu0026quot; and u0026quot;Wow, how did they do that?u0026quot; I do recommend it also as a historical document of a time most people donu0026#39;t remember….I was born the year it was made and remember u0026quot;the Communist Threatu0026quot; but I think a lot of people younger than myself may not remember.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eNot to mention that yes, some of the music was also amazing. A must see for any serious film buff.”
