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Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 (1971): Cast

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Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 is a 1971 documentary directed by Chris Marker, starring Fidel Castro, Georges Kiejman and Édouard Luntz. It runs 58 minutes.

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Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 (1971) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
58 min
Director
Chris Marker
Genre
Documentary
Original language
French
Studio
ICAIC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 About?

The premise of Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 without spoilers.

A documentary examining Cuba’s drive to expand its sugar‑cane production as a cornerstone of economic development. The film weaves together archival newsreel material from the Cuban film institute with scenes from Santiago Alvarez’s 1958 documentary Despegue a las 18.00 (Departure 18:00), offering a vivid snapshot of the nation’s industrial ambitions.

Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 Themes & Keywords

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  • sugar crop
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  • production battle
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  • planned economy
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Cast & crew

Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 Cast

Fidel Castro leads the cast, with Georges Kiejman and Édouard Luntz. Directed by Chris Marker.

From the director

More from Chris Marker

More films directed by Chris Marker, best-rated first: Level Five, Grin Without a Cat, Stopover in Dubai and Chats perchés.

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Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Slaget om de ti millionene” and “000”.

Also known as
  • Slaget om de ti millionene
  • 000

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Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000?

Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 runs 58 minutes.

When was Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 released?

Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 was released in 1971.

Who directed Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000?

Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 was directed by Chris Marker.

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Who is in the cast of Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000?

Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 stars Fidel Castro, Georges Kiejman and Édouard Luntz.

Does Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 have a post-credit scene?

No. Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 in?

The original language of Cuba: Battle of the 10,000,000 is French.

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