Hello Cubans (1963)
A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.
Director: Agnès Varda
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: November 26, 1963
Cast
- Michel Piccoli - Narrator (voice)
- Agnès Varda - Narrator (voice)
- Rosalie Varda - Self (uncredited)
- Fidel Castro - Self (uncredited)
- Alejo Carpentier - Self (uncredited)
- Juan Almeida - Self (uncredited)
- Raúl Castro - Self (uncredited)
- Tomás Gutiérrez Alea - Self (uncredited)
- Che Guevara - Self (uncredited)
- Benny Moré - Self (uncredited)
Screenplay
Cinematography: Agnès Varda
Editing: Janine Verneau
Production: Pathé Cinema
Country: Cuba, France
Language: Français, Español
Original Language: fr
Keywords
cuban revolution, woman director
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hello Cubans about?
- A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.
- Who directed Hello Cubans?
- Hello Cubans was directed by Agnès Varda.
- Who stars in Hello Cubans?
- Hello Cubans stars Michel Piccoli, Agnès Varda, Rosalie Varda, Fidel Castro, Alejo Carpentier, Juan Almeida.
- How long is Hello Cubans?
- Hello Cubans has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is Hello Cubans?
- Hello Cubans is a Documentary film.
- Where was Hello Cubans produced?
- Hello Cubans was produced in Cuba, France.