Cuba (1979)
A British mercenary arrives in pre-Revolution Cuba to help train General Batista's Army against Castro's guerrillas while he also romances a former lover now married to an unscrupulous plantation owner.
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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Major Robert Dapes -
Alexandra Lopez de Pulido -
Larry Gutman -
Captain Raphael Ramirez -
Donald Skinner -
General Bello -
Juan Pulido -
Julio Mederos -
Therese Mederos -
Faustino -
Miss Wonderly -
Miss Wonderly's Press Agent -
Don Jose Pulido -
Jesus -
General Fulgencio Batista
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Director:
Richard LesterWriter:
Charles WoodAll Cast & Crew
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Trivia
The storyline of this movie and Havana (1990) have been remarked as being noticeably similar.
Quotes
Juan Pulido:
It's not like you to be so unselfish.
Alexandra Lopez de Pulido:
It's not like you to notice.
Goofs
While Battista is watching a 16mm version of "Horror of Dracula" sequences are shown out of context. The scenes showing Christopher Lee's legs and hands disintegrating are shown prior to his hand-to-hand fight with Cushing.
Alternate Versions
Although all previous versions were uncut the 2003 UK DVD version was edited by 24 secs to remove scenes of real cockfighting.
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O Ganso(uncredited)
Written by Luiz Bonfá
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Genres
Adventure | Romance | Thriller | WarDetails
Release Date:
21 December 1979Language
English, Spanish, French
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
El Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Andalucía, SpainBox Office
Budget:
$7,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$527,540 25 December 1979
Gross USA:
$5,610,280
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$5,610,280
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