Cuba: The People
Synopsis
As the first American television crew allowed into Cuba since the 1959 revolution, filmmakers Jon Alpert and Keiko Tsuno travel across the island documenting daily life under Fidel Castro. Through interviews with farmers, workers, and families, the film offers a rare ground-level portrait of Cuban society fifteen years after the revolution.
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- Director
- Jon Alpert, Keiko Tsuno, Yoko Maruyama
- Screenplay & Story
- Jon Alpert
- Original Title
- Cuba: The People
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Downtown Community Television Center, WNET 13
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jon Alpert, Keiko Tsuno, Yoko Maruyama
Jon Alpert
Keiko Tsuno, Jon Alpert
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Jon Alpert
Director
Keiko Tsuno
Director
Keiko Tsuno
Producer
Jon Alpert
Producer
Yoko Maruyama
Director
Jon Alpert
Writer
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What is Cuba: The People about?
As the first American television crew allowed into Cuba since the 1959 revolution, filmmakers Jon Alpert and Keiko Tsuno travel across the island documenting daily life under Fidel Castro. Through interviews with farmers, workers, and families, the film offers a rare ground-level portrait of Cuban society fifteen years after the revolution.
Who directed Cuba: The People?
Cuba: The People was directed by Jon Alpert, Keiko Tsuno, Yoko Maruyama.
Who stars in Cuba: The People?
The principal cast of Cuba: The People includes Jon Alpert, Harrison Salisbury.
When was Cuba: The People released and how long is it?
Cuba: The People was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 58m.