Leo Brouwer Movies

  • 1975
    The First Delegate

    The First Delegate

    The First Delegate

    71975HD

    The short film El primer delegado (The First Delegate), made by a group of ICAIC directors, recounts the moments in which José Martí...

    The First Delegate
  • 1969
    The First Charge of the Machete

    The First Charge of the Machete

    The First Charge of the Machete

    6.81969HD

    Cuban peasants wield machetes in a violent uprising against Spanish authorities in the late 19th century.

    The First Charge of the Machete
  • 1960
    Stories of the Revolution

    Stories of the Revolution

    Stories of the Revolution

    6.31960HD

    A film about the Cuban Revolution told from three different perspectives.

    Stories of the Revolution
  • 1982
    Alsino and the Condor

    Alsino and the Condor

    Alsino and the Condor

    5.31982HD

    Alsino, a boy of 10 or 12, lives with his grandmother in a remote area of Nicaragua. He's engulfed in the war between rebels and government troops...

    Alsino and the Condor
  • 1972
    A Cuban Fight Against Demons

    A Cuban Fight Against Demons

    A Cuban Fight Against Demons

    5.61972HD

    In 1672 Cuban revolutionaries launch an uprising against the Spanish who are occupying the country. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2017.

    A Cuban Fight Against Demons
  • 1969
    Hanoi, Tuesday 13th

    Hanoi, Tuesday 13th

    Hanoi, Tuesday 13th

    6.61969HD

    In December 1967, a Cuban film crew led by Santiago Alvarez, the veteran polemicist, travelled to Hanoi. They shot the footage which constitutes this...

    Hanoi, Tuesday 13th
  • 1976
    The Last Supper

    The Last Supper

    The Last Supper

    7.91976HD

    A pious plantation owner attempts to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.

    The Last Supper
  • 1979
    The Survivors

    The Survivors

    The Survivors

    7.41979HD

    A bourgeois Cuban family of aristocratic origin locks itself into its mansion when the Cuban Revolution comes to power, waiting for the new regime to...

    The Survivors
  • 1967
    The Forgotten War

    The Forgotten War

    The Forgotten War

    5.31967HD

    Focuses on the history of foreign intervention in Laos, first by France and then by the United States. It shows how the liberation forces of Laos,...

    The Forgotten War
  • 1978
    (Alias) El Rey del Joropo

    (Alias) El Rey del Joropo

    (Alias) El Rey del Joropo

    61978HD

    Alfredo Alvarado is a famous dancer and criminal from Venezuela. His horrifying adventures are narrated through a television program. It exposes the...

    (Alias) El Rey del Joropo
  • 1986
    A Time to Die

    A Time to Die

    A Time to Die

    6.91986HD

    A man is released from prison, and after 18 years, returns to his village. But in this village, time, in many ways, has stood still. The time served...

    A Time to Die
  • 1973
    And Heaven Was Taken by Storm

    And Heaven Was Taken by Storm

    And Heaven Was Taken by Storm

    6.71973HD

    A chronicle of Fidel Castro's two-month tour of ten East European and African nations in mid-1972.

    And Heaven Was Taken by Storm
  • 1961
    El joven rebelde

    El joven rebelde

    El joven rebelde

    6.51961HD

    Pedro is a young peasant who leaves home to join the Rebel Army, based in Sierra Maestra.

    El joven rebelde
  • 2012
    Silvio Rodríguez, ojalá

    Silvio Rodríguez, ojalá

    Silvio Rodríguez, ojalá

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    Silvio Rodríguez learned to play guitar secretly during his military service. After 45 years of career, he's still in full musical activity...

    Silvio Rodríguez, ojalá
  • 1965
    Gold of Cuba

    Gold of Cuba

    Gold of Cuba

    01965HD

    "Gold of Cuba" is a documentary by Argentine filmmaker Alejandro Saderman that shows the development of Cuba through the promotion of its main...

    Gold of Cuba
  • 1985
    Jíbaro

    Jíbaro

    Jíbaro

    61985HD

    The first years of the Cuban Revolution characterized by social transformations and class struggles.

    Jíbaro
  • 1977
    Destino Manifiesto

    Destino Manifiesto

    Destino Manifiesto

    4.51977HD

    Based on the events leading to the Spanish-America War of 1898. It reflects on the expansionist policies of the United States since its inception. A...

    Destino Manifiesto