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?

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Release Date

August 19, 1968

Status

Released

Original Title

Memorias del subdesarrollo

Runtime

1h 39min

Budget

Revenue

$33,103

Language

English, Spanish

Production Companies

ICAICCuban State Film