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Memorias del subdesarrollo / el Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográficos presenta ; realización, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: Spanish Subtitle language: English Publisher: [Havana, Cuba] : Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográfica, [1968]Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (97 min.)) : sound, black and whiteContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • English title: Memories of underdevelopment
  • Also known as: Historias del subdesarrollo
Uniform titles:
  • Memorias del subdesarrollo (Motion picture)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Desnoes, Edmundo, 1930- Memorias del subdesarrollo
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Cinematographer, Ramón F. Suárez; editor, Nelson Rodríguez; music, Leo Brouwer; musical director, Manuel Duchesno Cuzán.
  • Winner of 2 Awards, at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 1970: Don Quijote Award, and, FIPRESCI Prize
  • Winner of a Richard and Hilda Rosenthal Foundation Award, at National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA 1974
Cast: Sergio Corrieri, Daisy Granados, Eslinda Núñez, Omar Valdés, René de la Cruz.Review: Malabre is a prosperous Havana businessman whose life has been appropriated by the Cuban revolution. Though his wife, family and friends flee the country in the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs, he is forced to confront his crippling isolation and failure to overcome the trappings of his former life. Edmundo Desnoes' classic novel is a blistering examination of cultural and political underdevelopment under the backdrop of one of the most controversial revolutions of our time.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1968.

Based on: Memorias del subdesarrollo / Edmondo Desnoes.

Sergio Corrieri, Daisy Granados, Eslinda Núñez, Omar Valdés, René de la Cruz.

Cinematographer, Ramón F. Suárez; editor, Nelson Rodríguez; music, Leo Brouwer; musical director, Manuel Duchesno Cuzán.

Malabre is a prosperous Havana businessman whose life has been appropriated by the Cuban revolution. Though his wife, family and friends flee the country in the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs, he is forced to confront his crippling isolation and failure to overcome the trappings of his former life. Edmundo Desnoes' classic novel is a blistering examination of cultural and political underdevelopment under the backdrop of one of the most controversial revolutions of our time.

In Spanish; with additional English subtitles.

Winner of 2 Awards, at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 1970: Don Quijote Award, and, FIPRESCI Prize

Winner of a Richard and Hilda Rosenthal Foundation Award, at National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA 1974

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed December 14, 2015).

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