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Memorias del subdesarrollo (1968)

97 min  -  Drama  -   17 May 1973 (USA)
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Sergio (Sergio Corrieri - Soy Cuba), through his life following the departure of his wife, parents and friends in the wake of the Bay of Pigs incident... See full summary »

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Edmundo Desnoes (novel), Edmundo Desnoes (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
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 Jose Gil Abad
Daniel Jordan Daniel Jordan
Luis López Luis López
Rafael Sosa Rafael Sosa
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Eduardo Casado Revuelta Eduardo Casado Revuelta
René Depestre René Depestre ...
Himself / Panelist
Edmundo Desnoes Edmundo Desnoes ...
Himself
Pello el Afrokán Pello el Afrokán
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Storyline

Sergio (Sergio Corrieri - Soy Cuba), through his life following the departure of his wife, parents and friends in the wake of the Bay of Pigs incident. Alone in a brave new world, Sergio observes the constant threat of foreign invasion while chasing young women all over Havana before finally meeting Elena (Daisy Granados), a young virgin girl he seeks to mould into the image of his ex-wife, but at what cost to himself? Written by Mr Bongo  

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Genres:

Drama

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Country:

Cuba

Language:

Spanish | English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Memories of Underdevelopment See more »

Filming Locations:

Havana, Cuba

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | West Germany: (TV)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Trivia

Selected by the New York Times in 1974 as one of the ten best films of the year. See more »

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Followed by Memorias del desarrollo (2010) See more »