Río Negro
Location
Main screening room
Date
February 12th, 2024
Duration
135 min
Cycle
Cuba – après la révolution?
We have several dozen Cuban films in our archives, allowing us to document the inspiration and creativity of filmmakers who, shortly after the Cuban revolution, devoted their cameras to documenting daily life, individual questions and collective movements.
Río Negro
Directed by
Manuel Pérez Paredes
Language
Spanish with French subtitles
Actors
Mario Balmaseda, Sergio Corrieri, René de la Cruz
Origins
Cuba
Year
1977
Duration
135 min
Genre
Drama
Format
35 mm
Synopsis
At the time of the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the old personal quarrels between two peasants are replaced by an ideological clash, as one, a revolutionary activist, confronts the other, a counter-revolutionary insurgent.
Manuel Pérez Paredes
Manuel Pérez Paredes is a Cuban film director and screenwirter. He has directed seven films since 1961. In 2013, he received the National Film Award presented by the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (ICAIC), with whom he has been collaborating since 1959.
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