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Guaguasi

November 4, 1983 1h 47m 4.5/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1983. Guaguasi is a war/comedy film. directed by Jorge Ulla.

Starring Orestes Matacena, Marilyn Pupo, and Raimundo Hidalgo-Gato

Synopsis

A story about a simple man from the mountains, Guaguasi, who falls in love with a beautiful chorus girl, Marina, during the Cuban Revolution. Guaguasi joins the rebels and arrives in Havana at the end of Batista's dictatorship, and, in the midst of political turmoil, is swept off his feet by the mesmerising Marina. The story celebrates the vitality and lunacy of the Revolution period with surrealism, humor and sensuality and is a compassionate metaphor about the human condition.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 4, 1983 42 years ago
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Runtime 1h 47m 107 minutes total
User Rating 4.5/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Dominican Republic + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • Bolero Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guaguasi about?

A story about a simple man from the mountains, Guaguasi, who falls in love with a beautiful chorus girl, Marina, during the Cuban Revolution. Guaguasi joins the rebels and arrives in Havana at the ...

Who directed Guaguasi?

Guaguasi was directed by Jorge Ulla.

How long is Guaguasi?

Guaguasi has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).

When was Guaguasi released?

Guaguasi was released on November 4, 1983 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Guaguasi?

The main cast of Guaguasi includes Orestes Matacena, Marilyn Pupo, Raimundo Hidalgo-Gato, Marco Santiago, Rolando Barral.