Memories of Underdevelopment
Director: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
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?
Where to Watch
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Cast
Sergio Corrieri
Sergio Carmona Mendoyo
Daisy Granados
Elena
Eslinda Núñez
Noemi
Omar Valdés
Pablo
René de la Cruz
Elena's brother
Yolanda Farr
Ofelia González
Jose Gil Abad
Daniel Jordan
Luis López
Rafael Sosa
Eduardo Casado Revuelta
In brief
Memories of Underdevelopment (1968) is a drama film. With an average rating of 7.2/10 from 95 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 39min. You can stream it on: Criterion Channel.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Memories of Underdevelopment online?
Memories of Underdevelopment is available on the following streaming services: Criterion Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.
How long is Memories of Underdevelopment?
Memories of Underdevelopment runs 99 minutes (1h 39min).
What rating does Memories of Underdevelopment have?
Memories of Underdevelopment has an average rating of 7.2/10 based on 95 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Memories of Underdevelopment from?
Memories of Underdevelopment was released in 1968.
