I'm Going to Santiago

Name: I'm Going to Santiago
Genre: Documentary
Released: 01 Jan 1964
Rating: 6.40
Cast: Victoria Nápoles

1964-01-01 Cuba 16 minutes.

6.40 16 votes

Documentary cuba woman director slave owner haitian revolution haitian community

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Overview

This black-and-white film is a loving portrait of Santiago de Cuba and its people. It provides a view of Cuba as a picturesque country, the product of an earthy mix of black and criollo cultures. The film uses historical images which portray the end of the eighteenth century when Haitian slave owners fled with their slaves to Cuba after the Haitian Revolution.

Year 1964

Studio ICAIC

Director Sara Gómez

Crew Sara Gómez (Director), Sara Gómez (Writer), Fernando Pi (Producer), Mario García Joya (Director of Photography), Roberto Bravo (Editor), Raúl García (Sound)

Popularity 1

Language Español