The Survivors (1979)
Los sobrevivientes
A bourgeois Cuban family of aristocratic origin locks itself into its mansion when the Cuban Revolution comes to power, waiting for the new regime to be overthrown. As time passes, they regress to older and older systems of political order, from capitalism to feudalism to "primitive savagery."
- Date of release
- 1979-01-06
- TMDB
- 7.4 / 10 (11)
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Casting
- Enrique Santisteban — Sebastián Orozco
- Juanita Caldevilla — Doña Lola
- Germán Pinelli — Pascual Orozco
- Ana Viñas — Fina Orozco
- Reynaldo Miravalles — Vicente Cuervo
- Vicente Revuelta — Julio Orozco
- Leonor Borrero — Cuca
- Carlos Ruiz de la Tejera — Manuel Orozco
- Yael Teruel — Finita Orozco (niña)
- Ana Lillian Renteria — Finita Orozco
- Francisco Puentes — Julito Orozco (niño)
- Patricio Wood — Julito Orozco
Interesting facts
The Survivors is a 1979 Cuban drama film directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. It was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival. Los Sobrevivientes was preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in conjunction with the Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográfica, in 2017.
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