CinemaOSMovie · 1961 · 0h 35m

Cuba, a People Armed

60%(1)Documentary

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.

Directed byJoris Ivens

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 35m
Language
ES
Released
December 7, 1961
Studios
ICAIC

Featuring

Cast & crew

1 credited
Starring
Serge Reggiani

Serge Reggiani

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Creative team
Directed by
Joris Ivens
Joris Ivens
Written by
Joris Ivens
Joris Ivens

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