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Release Year2013
Runtime1h 35m
LanguageSpanish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
Votes3
DirectorFernando Krichmar, Alejandra Guzzo
WritersFernando Krichmar, Omar Neri
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.3 out of 10
Cast4 credited
Also Known AsEl camino de Santiago: Periodismo, cine y revolución
About El camino de Santiago: Periodismo, cine y revolución
A tribute to Santiago Álvarez, a great innovator in the language of Cuban newsreel images, presented by the ICAIC over the course of thirty years. This unique figure in Latin American cinema is reconstructed. Told as a game of Chinese boxes (documentaries within documentaries, authors within authors, images within images), Álvarez's obsession is revealed to be identical to that of his disciples: to confront the reality of Cuba with other realities, staging aesthetic operations that are nevertheless political operations, always in favor of the Revolution.
Directed by Fernando Krichmar, Alejandra Guzzo, El camino de Santiago: Periodismo, cine y revolución leans on a strong ensemble — Santiago Álvarez, Daniel Díaz Torres, Alfredo Guevara — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 2013.
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