Cumbite (1964)

Directed by

Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

Genre

drama film

Country

Cuba

Runtime

1h 22m

Rating

6.2 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man returns to his rural Haitian farming community after years away. He tries to bring together families locked in a bitter feud over water and land.

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What happens

Cumbite es una película dramática cubana, inspirada en la novela Gobernadores del rocío del escritor haitiano Jacques Roumain. Fue estrenada en 1964 y dirigida por Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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