I'm Going to Santiago (1964)
This black-and-white film is a loving portrait of Santiago de Cuba and its people. It provides a view of Cuba as a picturesque country, the product of an earthy mix of black and criollo cultures. The film uses historical images which portray the end of the eighteenth century when Haitian slave owners fled with their slaves to Cuba after the Haitian Revolution.
Director: Sara Gómez
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: January 1, 1964
Cast
- Victoria Nápoles - (voice)
Screenplay
Cinematography: Mario García Joya
Editing: Roberto Bravo
Production: ICAIC
Country: Cuba
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is I'm Going to Santiago about?
- This black-and-white film is a loving portrait of Santiago de Cuba and its people. It provides a view of Cuba as a picturesque country, the product of an earthy mix of black and criollo cultures. The film uses historical images which portray the end of the eighteenth century when Haitian slave owners fled with their slaves to Cuba after the Haitian Revolution.
- Who directed I'm Going to Santiago?
- I'm Going to Santiago was directed by Sara Gómez.
- Who stars in I'm Going to Santiago?
- I'm Going to Santiago stars Victoria Nápoles.
- How long is I'm Going to Santiago?
- I'm Going to Santiago has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is I'm Going to Santiago?
- I'm Going to Santiago is a Documentary film.
- Where was I'm Going to Santiago produced?
- I'm Going to Santiago was produced in Cuba.