Documentary
Overview
Shot in Cuba in 1961, this documentary follows a volunteer militia brigade organized in defense of the Cuban Revolution. Joris Ivens and his crew observe military training, daily life, and collective discipline among civilian volunteers. The film emphasizes popular mobilization as a defining feature of the revolutionary state.
Production
ICAIC
Cast & Characters
Serge Reggiani
Narrator
Directors & Crew
J
Joris Ivens
Director
J
Joris Ivens
Writer
