Up to a Certain Point
Hasta cierto punto
Synopsis
A theater director and script-writer falls for a female worker from the Havana docks, but his machismo, social and working conflicts, and the Cuban woman's condition interfere with their relationship.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
- Screenplay & Story
- Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
- Original Score
- Leo Brouwer
- Original Title
- Hasta cierto punto
- Country of Origin
- Cuba
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- ICAIC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Serafín Qiñones, Juan Carlos Tabío
Leo Brouwer
Mario García Joya
Miriam Talavera
Department Leadership Roster
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Director
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Screenplay
Serafín Qiñones
Writer
Juan Carlos Tabío
Writer
Mario García Joya
Director of Photography
Miriam Talavera
Editor
Leo Brouwer
Original Music Composer
José Manuel Villa
Production Design
José Manuel Villa
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Up to a Certain Point
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Up to a Certain Point about?
A theater director and script-writer falls for a female worker from the Havana docks, but his machismo, social and working conflicts, and the Cuban woman's condition interfere with their relationship.
Who directed Up to a Certain Point?
Up to a Certain Point was directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea.
Who stars in Up to a Certain Point?
The principal cast of Up to a Certain Point includes Óscar Álvarez, Mirta Ibarra, Omar Valdés, Coralia Veloz, Rogelio Blain.
When was Up to a Certain Point released and how long is it?
Up to a Certain Point was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Up to a Certain Point?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Up to a Certain Point was composed by Leo Brouwer.