Memories of Underdevelopment (movie)
Memorias del subdesarrollo- User score: 7.4
- Production country: Cuba
- Producer: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
- Production companies: ICAIC, Cuban State Film
- Genre: Drama
- Revenue: $33,103
- Release date: 8/19/1968
- Run time: 99 min.
Movie description
In the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs incident, Sergio chooses to stay behind in Cuba while his wife and family escape to neighboring Miami. Alone in a brave new world, Sergio observes the constant threat of foreign invasion while chasing young women all over Havana. He finally meets Elena, a young girl he seeks to mould into the image of his ex-wife, but at what cost to himself?
