
Overview
A 2009 Cuban drama by Rebeca Chávez taking place in Santiago de Cuba at the beginning of revolution. In the late 1950s, the city of Santiago de Cuba was afire, the site of some of the fiercest resistance to the murderous dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista. The film's narrative unfolds over 24 hours in the lives of several youthful members of the underground as they confront their own uncertainty about the morality of armed struggle and the necessity of severing bonds that had seemed unbreakable.
Top Cast
Carlos Enrique Almirante
Rolando

Yoraisi GĂłmez
Raquel
MarĂa Teresa GarcĂa
Mujer clandestina
Carlos Barba Salva
Hombre clandestino
Leonardo BenĂtez
CarlĂn

Rafael Ernesto Hernández
Eman Xor Oña
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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