Cuba, a People Armed

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Cuba, a People Armed

Shot in Cuba in 1961, this documentary follows a volunteer militia brigade organized in defense of the Cuban Revolution. Joris Ivens and his crew observe military training, daily life, and collective discipline among civilian volunteers. The film emphasizes popular mobilization as a defining feature of the revolutionary state.

Original Title

Cuba, pueblo armado

Release Date

1961-12-07

Year

1961

Duration

35m

Status

Released

Score

6.00

Production

Cast

Serge Reggiani

Serge Reggiani

Narrator