Cuba, a People Armed
Documentary
🎬 Critics Choice Nominee
Director
Joris Ivens
Status
Released
Release Date
1961-12-07
Storyline
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.
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