Stories of the Revolution

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A film about the Cuban Revolution told from three different perspectives.

Cast: Eduardo Moure, Lilian Llerena, Reynaldo Miravalles, Miriam Gómez, Blas Mora, more

Director: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

Genres: Drama, History

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Stories of the Revolution

Overview

Cast

Eduardo Moure

Lilian Llerena

Reynaldo Miravalles

Miriam Gómez

Blas Mora

Bertina Acevedo

Ricardo Lima

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