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The Survivors
A bourgeois Cuban family of aristocratic origin locks itself into its mansion when the Cuban Revolution comes to power, waiting for the new regime to be overthrown. As time passes, they regress to older and older systems of political order, from capitalism to feudalism to "primitive savagery."
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A bourgeois Cuban family of aristocratic origin locks itself into its mansion when the Cuban Revolution comes to power, waiting for the new regime to be overthrown. As time passes, they regress to older and older systems of political order, from capitalism to feudalism to "primitive savagery."
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Genre:Drama, Comedy
Written By:Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Antonio Benítez Rojo
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Runtime:130 minutes
Studio:ICAIC
Cast
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Director
Enrique Santisteban
Sebastián Orozco
Juanita Caldevilla
Doña Lola
Germán Pinelli
Pascual Orozco
Ana Viñas
Fina Orozco
Reynaldo Miravalles
Vicente Cuervo
Vicente Revuelta
Julio Orozco
Leonor Borrero
Cuca
Carlos Ruiz de la Tejera
Manuel Orozco
Yael Teruel
Finita Orozco (niña)
Ana Lillian Renteria
Finita Orozco
Francisco Puentes
Julito Orozco (niño)
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