MEMORIES OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT (TOMAS GUTIERREZ ALEA)
COUNTRY:CUBA
A Cuban film directed by Tomas Gutierrez Alea ,tells the story of a Sergio a bourgeois who remains in Havana after the revolution .he has no values for relations and is not able to understand his own family. He is living in Havana during the invasion of the Bay of Pigs and the 1962 missile crisis which he can relate with his own family life. A beautiful black and white movie which highlights the character of a bourgeois, who is caught between the two worlds. This film is considered to be the first internationally accepted Cuban cinema.
IFFK FILM REVIEW
January 18, 2010 by SURABHI SUDARSAN
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