I'll Go to Santiago
Iré a Santiago
Cuba • 1964 • 15m
Director
Synopsis
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.
Synopsis
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.
Credits
Crew
DirectorSara Gómez
WriterSara Gómez
CinematographerMario García Joya
EditorRoberto Bravo
ProducerFernando Pi
Cast
Victoria Nápolesas (voice)