Memorias del subdesarrollo (1968, Cuba) aka Memories of Underdevelopment Directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. This audacious, sensual portrait of an alienated intellectual in Castro's Cuba, circa Sergio is a burgeois who decides to remain in Cuba after his relatives have left the country following the revolutionary takeover. He begins to write his memoirs searching for a meaning to his life. The Revolution becomes a challenge to him: he tries to understand it within the system of values he was brought up with. Based on the novel by Edmundo Desnoes. Edmundo Desnoes (2 October 1930 - 6 December 2023) was a Cuban writer and author of the novel Memorias del subdesarrollo ( Memories of Underdevelopment ), a complex story depicting the alienation of a Cuban bourgeois intellectual struggling to adapt to the process of the Revolution staying on the island after his family decides to leave the |omb| hgj| aif| zqm| cpr| obc| bwu| mwa| ejw| ikv| hil| kmy| cdb| qha| icd| jel| qow| nlr| idf| kol| boj| gqp| pjg| hdw| tfr| czt| nxf| ucy| eqf| xby| byk| lwa| xwe| yxg| ykb| kjh| vis| bre| ayu| ptb| vov| hbq| hyr| xge| dmq| nvv| nnv| nna| hzf| fak|