The Cubs(1973)
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A sexually mutilated young man. His friends. His environment. His not-love
The Cubs Synopsis
After having his genitals brutally mutilated during childhood, a man must face prejudice and himself.
The Cubs (1973) is a drama film directed by Jorge Fons, released on May 10, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars José Alonso, Helena Rojo, Carmen Montejo and Augusto Benedico. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
- Director:
- Jorge Fons
- Writers:
- Mario Vargas Llosa, Eduardo Luján, José Emilio Pacheco
- Production:
- Cinematográfica Marco Polo S.A.
- Status:
- Released
The Cubs Cast & Crew
Main cast
José Alonso
as Cuéllar
Helena Rojo
as Tere
Carmen Montejo
as Mrs. Cuéllar
Augusto Benedico
as Mr. Cuéllar
Gabriel Retes
as Gomucio
- Arsenio Campos
Arsenio Campos
as Toto
Cecilia Pezet
as Malena
María Rojo
as Lucy
- Lluís Torner
Lluís Torner
as Lalo
- Eduardo Cassab
Eduardo Cassab
as Manolo
Pedro Damián
as Perico
- Dunia Saldívar
Dunia Saldívar
as Hilaria
Key crew
Directed by Jorge Fons, written by Mario Vargas Llosa, Eduardo Luján and José Emilio Pacheco.
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The Cubs Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 15 ratings.
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The Cubs – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Cubs online?
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The Cubs (1973) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Cubs?
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The main cast of The Cubs (1973) includes José Alonso, Helena Rojo, Carmen Montejo, Augusto Benedico and Gabriel Retes. The film was directed by Jorge Fons. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Cubs released?
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The Cubs was released on May 10, 1973 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is The Cubs worth watching?
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The Cubs (1973) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.