Salut les Cubains - 1963

A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.

30min
1963
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.5/10

Cast

Michel Piccoli profile pictureMichel PiccoliNarrator (voice)
Agnès Varda profile pictureAgnès VardaNarrator (voice)
Rosalie Varda profile pictureRosalie VardaSelf (uncredited)
Fidel Castro profile pictureFidel CastroSelf (uncredited)
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea profile pictureTomás Gutiérrez AleaSelf (uncredited)
Che Guevara profile pictureChe GuevaraSelf (uncredited)
Sara Gómez profile pictureSara GómezSelf (uncredited)

About Salut les Cubains

Salut les Cubains Overview

A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.

Runtime: 30min

Extra details

Original Title: Salut les Cubains
Original Language: French
Directed By: Agnès Varda
Production Companies
Pathé Cinema