Santiago Álvarez Movies

1974
[Opening speech for the retrospective “Cuban Documentary Film”] [excerpt]
[Opening speech for the retrospective “Cuban Documentary Film”] [excerpt]
01974HD
In 1974, the GDR and the Leipzig festival celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution with the “Cuban Documentary Film”...
1970
Los Ojos de Santiago
Los Ojos de Santiago
01970HD
Los Ojos de Santiago retraces the filmmaking career of Álvarez, particularly his work in Vietnam and Cuba.
1975
The First Delegate
The First Delegate
51975HD
The short film El primer delegado (The First Delegate), made by a group of ICAIC directors, recounts the moments in which José Martí...
1987
Brascuba
Brascuba
01987HD
1974
The Four Bridges
The Four Bridges
01974HD
Filmed in Cuba, a documentary about communism in Cuba
1976
Morir por la patria es vivir
Morir por la patria es vivir
01976HD
A short film by Santiago Alvarez
1970
Piedra sobre piedra
Piedra sobre piedra
01970HD
Documentary about the earthquake that devastated the Yungai area on May 31, 1970, which killed more than 40,000 Peruvians.
1971
The Stampede
The Stampede
01971HD
Political satire on the defeat suffered by the North American and Saigon forces in the south of Laos in February 1971.

[Opening speech for the retrospective “Cuban Documentary Film”] [excerpt]