Loading Page
Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000(1971)
Status: Released
Date: 1971-01-01
65%
2 Votes
Time: 0h 58m
Overview:
Documentary about economic development in Cuba, particularly the effort to boost output of sugar cane. This film is made from a compilation of newsreel footage from the Cuban film institute and from Santiago Alvarez's film Despegue a las 18.00 (Departure 18:00).
Languages: French, Spanish.
Countries:
Cuba,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000
Top 3 Billed Cast
Fidel Castro
Georges Kiejman
HomePage
Overview
Documentary about economic development in Cuba, particularly the effort to boost output of sugar cane. This film is made from a compilation of newsreel footage from the Cuban film institute and from Santiago Alvarez's film Despegue a las 18.00 (Departure 18:00).
Release Date
1971-01-01
Average
6.5
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
FrançaisEspañol
Recommendations Movies
65%
Capital in the Twenty-First Century(en)
2019-09-12
Film adaptation of French economist Thomas Piketty's ground-breaking global bestseller of the same name: an eye-opening journey through wealth and power.
64%
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library(en)
2017-09-13
A documentary about how a dominant cultural and demographic institution both sustains their traditional activities and adapts to the digital revolution.
66%
Champs(en)
2015-03-13
A documentary about the sport of boxing, as seen through the eyes of champions Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and Bernard Hopkins.
70%
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button(en)
2009-05-05
A documentary about the making of David Fincher's 2008 film THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON. Virtually every element in the evolution of the Fincher's film is documented here, from the project's attachment to numerous other directors during the 1990s, to its shoot in 2006 and 2007 in New Orleans, to its complex, CGI-intensive postproduction process.
71%
The Class of ‘92(en)
2013-12-01
A detailing of the rise to prominence and global sporting superstardom of six supremely talented young Manchester United football players (David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Phil and Gary Neville). The film covers the period 1992-1999, culminating in Manchester United's European Cup triumph.
74%
Hello Cubans(fr)
1963-11-26
A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.
65%
Heart of a Dog(en)
2015-10-21
Lyrical and powerfully personal essay film that reflects on the deaths of her husband Lou Reed, her mother, her beloved dog, and such diverse subjects as family memories, surveillance, and Buddhist teachings.
75%
Cuba and the Cameraman(en)
2017-09-08
This revealing portrait of Cuba follows the lives of Fidel Castro and three Cuban families affected by his policies over the last four decades.
77%
Woman(fr)
2020-03-01
The film is based on interviews with 2,000 women from 50 countries, and covers the status of women all over the world. The topics covered include forced marriages, sexual assault, female genital mutilation, acid attacks, motherhood, sexuality, menstruation, education and the professional success of women.
60%
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me(en)
2023-05-16
From the heights of her modeling fame to her tragic death, this documentary reveals Anna Nicole Smith through the eyes of the people closest to her.
67%
The U.S. vs. John Lennon(en)
2006-09-15
A documentary on the life of John Lennon, with a focus on the time in his life when he transformed from a musician into an antiwar activist.
64%
Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora(en)
2010-02-07
The Making-of James Cameron's Avatar. It shows interesting parts of the work on the set.
73%
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown(en)
2008-07-24
A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.
61%
Naqoyqatsi(en)
2002-09-02
A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence.
70%
Public Speaking(en)
2011-02-23
Martin Scorsese’s portrait of writer and social commentator Fran Lebowitz, celebrated for her sharp wit and observations on modern life. Filmed at New York’s Waverly Inn and intercut with archival footage and interviews, the documentary captures Lebowitz’s distinctive worldview through her spontaneous monologues and public appearances.
67%
Birth of the Living Dead(en)
2013-10-18
A behind the scenes look into George Romero's groundbreaking horror classic Night of the Living Dead.
79%
A Decade Under the Influence(en)
2003-04-25
A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today's best filmmakers interview the influential directors of that time.