Hello Cubans
Originally released in 1963. Hello Cubans is a documentary film. directed by Agnès Varda. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Michel Piccoli, Agnès Varda, and Rosalie Varda
Synopsis
A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 26, 1963
62 years ago
Runtime
0h 30m
30 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (53 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
Cuba
+ 1 more
Director
Top Cast
Michel Piccoli
as Narrator (voice)
Agnès Varda
as Narrator (voice)
Rosalie Varda
as Self (uncredited)
Fidel Castro
as Self (uncredited)
Alejo Carpentier
as Self (uncredited)
Juan Almeida
as Self (uncredited)
Raúl Castro
as Self (uncredited)
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
as Self (uncredited)
Che Guevara
as Self (uncredited)
Benny Moré
as Self (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Pathé Cinema
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hello Cubans about?
A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and s...
Who directed Hello Cubans?
Hello Cubans was directed by Agnès Varda.
How long is Hello Cubans?
Hello Cubans has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).
When was Hello Cubans released?
Hello Cubans was released on November 26, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hello Cubans?
The main cast of Hello Cubans includes Michel Piccoli, Agnès Varda, Rosalie Varda, Fidel Castro, Alejo Carpentier.