Memories of Underdevelopment

1968 1h 39m ★7.2

Memories of Underdevelopment

In the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs incident, Sergio chooses to stay behind in Cuba while his wife and family escape to neighboring Miami. Alone in a brave new world, Sergio observes the constant threat of foreign invasion while chasing young women all over Havana. He finally meets Elena, a young girl he seeks to mould into the image of his ex-wife, but at what cost to himself?

Release Date August 19, 1968
Runtime 1h 39m
Country Cuba
Language Spanish
Director Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Category Drama
Rating 7.2 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1968
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