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Memories of Underdevelopment(Movie), Strawberry and Chocolate(Movie), Guantanamera(Movie), Up to a Certain Point(Movie), Death of a Bureaucrat(Movie), The Twelve Chairs(Movie), A Cuban Fight Against Demons(Movie), The Last Supper(Movie), The Survivors(Movie), Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors(Movie), The Trojan Women(Movie), The Milk of Sorrow(Movie)
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recommended by stephen the film does its job of delivering a brutally powerful experience. the clash between the plantation owners' barbaric, animalistic demeanor and the slaves' defeated, desperate outlook is a heartbreaking contrast that works perfectly at building up the thematically rich atmosphere that the film is going for. tomás gutiérrez alea's direction and script work at delivering that same environment that always keeps its flow and never loses a focus of what the film strives to be or say, often commentating on religion and power. alea turns in a merciless, fascinating film... read
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