Memories of Underdevelopment (1968): Cast & Box Office
Memories of Underdevelopment is a 1968 drama directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, starring Sergio Corrieri as Sergio Carmona Mendoyo, Daisy Granados and Eslinda Núñez. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and earned $33,103 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 39m (99 min)
- Director
- Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- ICAIC
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Memories of Underdevelopment About?
The premise of Memories of Underdevelopment without spoilers.
After the Bay of Pigs, Sergio remains in Cuba as his wife and family flee to Miami. Isolated in a changing Havana, he feels the looming threat of foreign intervention and drifts through a series of brief affairs. When he meets Elena, he tries to shape her into his lost wife's image, forcing him to confront his own disintegration.
Memories of Underdevelopment Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- cuba
- 1960s
- havana cuba
- based on novel
- literature on screen
- cuban literature on screen
- 20th century literature on screen
- 1960s literature on screen
- jumping into water
- politics
- man wears a tank top
- typewriter
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- typing
- finger licking
- licking one's finger
- character's point of view camera shot
- secretly observing
- telescope
- birdcage
- bird in a cage
- animal in a cage
- dead bird
- tape recorder
- reference to brigitte bardot
- necklace
- drawing on a mirror
- drawing with lipstick on a mirror
- looking at oneself in a mirror
- nudity
- rear nudity
- wearing stocking on head
- flashback
- handheld camera
- sunbathing
- man wears a swimsuit
- male star appears shirtless
- swimming pool
- voyeurism
- voyeur
- lipstick on a mirror
- wearing a stocking on one's head
- reference to marilyn monroe
- strip dance
- female topless nudity
- topless woman
- cigar smoking
- man wears an open shirt
- brushing one's teeth
- bar
- prostitution
Memories of Underdevelopment Cast & Characters
Sergio Corrieri leads the cast as Sergio Carmona Mendoyo, with Daisy Granados as Elena and Eslinda Núñez as Noemi. Directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
- Sergio Corrieri as Sergio Carmona Mendoyo
- Daisy Granados as Elena
- Eslinda Núñez as Noemi
- Omar Valdés as Pablo
Also Starring in Memories of Underdevelopment
· 11 more- René de la Cruz Elena's brother
- Daniel Jordan
- René Depestre Themselves
- Rafael Sosa
- Luis López
- Yolanda Farr
- Edmundo Desnoes Themselves
- Ofelia González
- Jose Gil Abad
- Eduardo Casado Revuelta
- Pello el Afrokán
More from Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
More films directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea: Guantanamera, Strawberry and Chocolate, Letters from the Park and Up to a Certain Point.
Memories of Underdevelopment Box Office
Memories of Underdevelopment grossed $33,103 worldwide. $29,647 came from the US and Canada and $3,456 (10%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$33.1K
- US & Canada
- $29.6K
- International
- $3.5K
Memories of Underdevelopment Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Memories of Underdevelopment.
Memories of Underdevelopment Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “Memorias del Subdesarrollo” and “Minner fra underutviklingen”.
- Also known as
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- Memorias del Subdesarrollo
- Minner fra underutviklingen
- Воспоминания об отсталости
- 저개발의 추억
- 低開発の記憶 メモリアス
- Minnen från underutvecklingens tid
- Muistoja alikehityksen ajoilta
- Memorie del sottosviluppo
- Mémoires du sous-développement
- Erinnerungen an die Unterentwicklung
- Wspomnienia
- 低度开发的回忆
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- Memórias do Subdesenvolvimento
- Spomienky na zaostalosť
- 저개발의 기억
- Azgelişmişliğin Anıları
- Amintiri despre subdezvoltare
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Memories of Underdevelopment FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Memories of Underdevelopment, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Memories of Underdevelopment?
Memories of Underdevelopment runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
When was Memories of Underdevelopment released?
Memories of Underdevelopment was released on June 1, 1968.
Who directed Memories of Underdevelopment?
Memories of Underdevelopment was directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea.
More films by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea Who is in the cast of Memories of Underdevelopment?
Memories of Underdevelopment stars Sergio Corrieri as Sergio Carmona Mendoyo, Daisy Granados as Elena and Eslinda Núñez as Noemi, among 15 credited actors.
How much did Memories of Underdevelopment make at the box office?
Memories of Underdevelopment grossed $33,103 worldwide ($29,647 domestic, $3,456 international).
Does Memories of Underdevelopment have a post-credit scene?
No. Memories of Underdevelopment has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Memories of Underdevelopment in?
The original language of Memories of Underdevelopment is Spanish.
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