Cuba, a People Armed (1961)

• Documentary

Shot in Cuba in 1961, this documentary follows a volunteer militia brigade organized in defense of the Cuban Revolution. Joris Ivens and his crew observe military training, daily life, and collective discipline among civilian volunteers. The film emphasizes popular mobilization as a defining feature of the revolutionary state.

Rating

6 / 10 (1 votes)

Release date

December 7, 1961

Runtime

35m

Language

Spanish

Director

Joris Ivens

Status

Released