Cuba, a People Armed

Cuba, a People Armed

1961
35min

Shot in Cuba in 1961, this documentary follows a volunteer militia brigade organized in defense of the Cuban Revolution. Joris Ivens and his crew observe military training, daily life, and collective discipline among civilian volunteers. The film emphasizes popular mobilization as a defining feature of the revolutionary state.

Cuba, a People Armed

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Shot in Cuba in 1961, this documentary follows a volunteer militia brigade organized in defense of the Cuban Revolution. Joris Ivens and his crew observe military training, daily life, and collective discipline among civilian volunteers. The film emphasizes popular mobilization as a defining feature of the revolutionary state.
    Released
    December 1961
    Runtime
    35min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Spanish
    Production
    ICAIC
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