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DVD005865

Santiago Alvarez Collection Vol. 1

Alvarez, Santiago

Description:

DVD - Region free.   viewing copy.   1 videodisc of 1.

Notes:

Supplemental features include: director bio; original posters and theatrical trailers.

Titles

+ Now

Director:

Alvarez, Santiago

Production Co:

Instituto Cubano del Arte e Insdustria Cinematográficos

Running Time:

Short.   7 minutes

Sound:

sound

Color:

b/w

Country:

Cuba

Year:

1965

Language:

Spanish with optional English, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese subtitles

Genre:

Documentary

Notes:

Documentary about the U.S. Civil Rights movement. With music by Lena Horne.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Hanoi, martes 13

Alternate Title:

Hanoi martes trece; Hanoi, Tuesday 13th

Director:

Alvarez, Santiago

Production Co:

Instituto Cubano del Arte e Insdustria Cinematográficos

Running Time:

Short.   36 minutes

Sound:

sound

Color:

color and b/w

Country:

Cuba

Year:

1967

Language:

Spanish with optional English, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese subtitles

Genre:

Documentary

Notes:

Documentary comparing historical battles of the Vietnamese against Cambodian and Chinese aggressors with the Vietnam War. With introductory text taken from the Cuban poet José Marti.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ El tigre saltó y mató... pero... morirá... morirá...!!!

Alternate Title:

The Tiger Leaps and Kills But It Will Die... It Will Die

Director:

Alvarez, Santiago

Production Co:

Instituto Cubano del Arte e Insdustria Cinematográficos

Running Time:

Short.   18 minutes

Sound:

sound

Color:

b/w

Country:

Cuba

Year:

1973

Language:

Spanish with optional English, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese subtitles

Genre:

Documentary

Notes:

An obituary for Victor Jara, the Chilean folksinger who was murdered in the football stadium by the military junta during the days of the September 1973 coup.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ L.B.J.

Director:

Alvarez, Santiago

Production Co:

Instituto Cubano del Arte e Insdustria Cinematográficos

Running Time:

Short.   18 minutes

Sound:

sound

Color:

b/w

Country:

Cuba

Year:

1968

Language:

Spanish with optional English, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese subtitles

Genre:

Documentary

Notes:

A satirical, historical, and poetic montage of violence in the U.S. during the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Ciclón

Alternate Title:

Cyclone; Hurricane

Director:

Alvarez, Santiago

Production Co:

Instituto Cubano del Arte e Insdustria Cinematográficos

Running Time:

Feature.   63 minutes

Sound:

sound

Color:

b/w

Country:

Cuba

Year:

1963

Language:

Spanish with optional English, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese subtitles

Genre:

Documentary

Notes:

Documentary about the hurricane which devastated western Cuba in 1963.

Link to:

FII catalog |

+ Mi hermano Fidel

Alternate Title:

My Brother Fidel

Director:

Alvarez, Santiago

Production Co:

Instituto Cubano del Arte e Insdustria Cinematográficos

Running Time:

Short.   17 minutes

Sound:

sound

Color:

color

Country:

Cuba

Year:

1977

Language:

Spanish with optional English, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese subtitles

Genre:

Documentary

Notes:

Fidel Castro visits a 92-year-old peasant and interviews him about his memories of the Cuban patriot José Marti.

Link to:

FII catalog |