Gallego (1988)

- Directed by
- Manuel Octavio Gómez
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Cuba, Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film follows a Galician man who moves to Havana in the 1910s and lives through many decades up to the Cuban Revolution. It shows his daily life and struggles as an immigrant in a changing country.
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What happens
Galego (en castelán: Gallego) é un filme de produción galego-cubana de 1988, dirixido por Manuel Octavio Gómez. Está baseada na novela Gallego, do escritor cubano Miguel Barnet, e narra a vida dun emigrante galego, Manuel (Sancho Gracia), na Habana, dende a década de 1910 ata a Revolución Cubana. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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