Memories of Underdevelopment

Memories of Underdevelopment

Release Date: 1968-08-19

Overview: 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?

Rating: 7.218 / 10

Cast

Sergio Corrieri

Sergio Corrieri

as Sergio Carmona Mendoyo

Daisy Granados

Daisy Granados

as Elena

Omar Valdés

Omar Valdés

as Pablo

René de la Cruz

René de la Cruz

as Elena's brother

Crew

  • Tomás Gutiérrez Alea - Writer

  • Tomás Gutiérrez Alea - Director

  • Ramón F. Suárez - Director of Photography

  • Edmundo Desnoes - Novel

  • Leo Brouwer - Music

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