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Memories of Underdevelopment

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In the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs incident, Sergio chooses to stay behind in Cuba while his wife and family escape to neighboring Miami. Alone in a brave new world, Sergio observes the constant threat of foreign invasion while chasing young women all over Havana. He finally meets Elena, a young girl he seeks to mould into the image of his ex-wife, but at what cost to himself?

Directed byTomás Gutiérrez Alea

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 39m
Language
ES
Released
August 19, 1968
Revenue
$33,103
Studios
ICAICCuban State Film

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Sergio Corrieri

Sergio Corrieri

Sergio Carmona Mendoyo

Daisy Granados

Daisy Granados

Elena

Eslinda Núñez

Eslinda Núñez

Noemi

Omar Valdés

Omar Valdés

Pablo

René de la Cruz

René de la Cruz

Elena's brother

Yolanda Farr

Yolanda Farr

Ofelia González

Ofelia González

Jose Gil Abad

Daniel Jordan

Luis López

Creative team
Directed by
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Written by
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Produced by
Miguel Mendoza

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