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Tomas Gutierrez Alea
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Tomas Gutierrez Alea

Runtime: 104 min.

Strawberry and Chocolate

V.O.: Fresa y chocolate
Cub. 1993. Mores drama by Tomas Gutierrez Alea, Juan Carlos Tabio with Vladimir Cruz, Jorge Perugorria, Mirta Ibarra. A young Cuban student, loyal to the revolutionary line, becomes the friend of a homosexual artist.
Runtime: 110 min.

Up to a Certain Point

V.O.: Hasta cierto punto
Cub. 1983. Dramatic comedy by Tomas Gutierrez Alea with Oscar Alvarez, Mirta Ibarra, Coralia Veloz. A married filmmaker, preparing a film about machismo, becomes infatuated with a working-class woman who lives alone with her son.
Runtime: 71 min.

The Last Supper

V.O.: La Ultima Cena
Cub. 1977. Social drama by Tomas Gutierrez Alea with Nelson Villagra, Silvano Rey, Luis Alberto Garcia. At the end of the eighteenth century, a rich sugar plantation owner invites twelve of his slaves to his table on Holy Thursday evening.
Runtime: 110 min.

Memories of the Underdevelopment

V.O.: Memorias del subdesarrollo
Cub. 1968. Psychological drama by Tomas Gutierrez Alea with Sergio Corrieri, Daisy Granados, Eslinda Nunez. In 1961, with his family exiled in the United States, a Cuban man detachedly observes the changes brought about by the revolution.
Runtime: 95 min.
Cub. 1966. Satire by Tomas Gutierrez Alea with Salvador Wood, Silvia Planas, Manuel Estanillo. A widow cannot receive a pension without providing the work booklet that was unfortunately buried with her deceased husband.
Runtime: 83 min.

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