''Clandestinos'' is a 1987 Cuban
film
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directed by
Fernando Pérez. The film chronicles the last days of the
revolutionary struggle
Revolutionary Struggle (EA; Greek: Επαναστατικός Αγώνας, ''Epanastatikos Agonas'') is a Greek anarchist, anti-imperialist, urban guerrilla group known for its attacks on Greek government buildings and the American embassy in ...
against
Fulgencio Batista in
Cuba
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as seen via the
romance between two clandestine fighters who work on an
underground printing press used to print
subversive pamphlet
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s against Batista's rule.
Cast
* Luis Alberto García
* Isabel Santos
* Amado del Pino
* Susana Pérez
Awards
- Best Actress (Isabel Santos) -
Havana Film Festival
The Havana Film Festival is a Cuban festival that focuses on the promotion of Latin American filmmakers. It is also known in Spanish as ''Festival Internacional del Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano de La Habana,'' and in English as International Festiva ...
.
See also
*
List of Cuban films
This is an incomplete list of films produced in Cuba in chronological order. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia see :Cuban films.
1890s
1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000 ...
External links
*
1987 films
Cuban drama films
Films set in Cuba
1980s Spanish-language films
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