Hello Cubans(1963)
Salut les Cubains
Hello Cubans Synopsis
A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.
Hello Cubans (1963) is a documentary film directed by Agnès Varda, released on November 26, 1963 with a runtime of 30m. It stars Michel Piccoli, Agnès Varda, Rosalie Varda and Fidel Castro. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 60 ratings.
- Director:
- Agnès Varda
- Writers:
- Agnès Varda
- Cinematographer:
- Agnès Varda
- Production:
- Pathé Cinema
- Status:
- Released
Hello Cubans (1963) Trailer
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Hello Cubans Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michel Piccoli
as Narrator (voice)
Agnès Varda
as Narrator (voice)
Rosalie Varda
as Self (uncredited)
Fidel Castro
as Self (uncredited)
Alejo Carpentier
as Self (uncredited)
- Juan Almeida
Juan Almeida
as Self (uncredited)
Raúl Castro
as Self (uncredited)
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
as Self (uncredited)
Che Guevara
as Self (uncredited)
- Benny Moré
Benny Moré
as Self (uncredited)
- Carlos Puebla
Carlos Puebla
as Self (uncredited)
Sara Gómez
as Self (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Agnès Varda, written by Agnès Varda.
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Hello Cubans Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 60 ratings.
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Hello Cubans – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hello Cubans online?
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Hello Cubans (1963) is available to stream on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films, and to rent or buy from DocAlliance Films. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Hello Cubans?
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The main cast of Hello Cubans (1963) includes Michel Piccoli, Agnès Varda, Rosalie Varda, Fidel Castro and Alejo Carpentier. The film was directed by Agnès Varda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hello Cubans released?
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Hello Cubans was released on November 26, 1963 and runs for 30m.
Is Hello Cubans worth watching?
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Hello Cubans (1963) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 60 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Hello Cubans?
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Yes. The official Hello Cubans trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.