Basic Info
Release: January 01, 1966
Runtime: 13 min
Rating: ⭐ 5.5/10 (3 votes)
Status: Released
Guanabacoa: Chronicle of My Family
1966
13 min
⭐ 5.5/10
3 votes
Overview
A pioneer in the genre of autobiographical documentaries, this film made by the renowned Cuban director Sara Gómez explores her family roots to offer a family portrait through photos, popular music, and women’s tales. It is also a powerful document of an age and a way of living: that of middle- or upper-class black families in Cuba, meeting in exclusive bars just before the Cuban Revolution.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- Cuba
Spoken Languages
- Spanish es
Flatrate
Criterion Channel
Cast
Crew
Sara Gómez
Director
Sara Gómez
Writer
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