Best award winning movies with crowning glory from Cuba

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with crowning glory from Cuba! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with crowning glory from Cuba, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 I Am Cuba (1964)

Four vignettes on the lives of the Cuban people in the pre-revolutionary era. In Havana, Maria is ashamed when a man she loves discovers how she makes a living. Pedro, an old farmer, discovers that the land he cultivates is being sold to an American company. A student sees his friends attacked by the police while they distribute leaflets supporting Fidel Castro. Finally, a peasant family is threatened by Batista's army.

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1964-10-26 | Drama

Cast

Sergio Corrieri, Salvador Wood

Rating

rating icon 7.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #6 for
    vertiginous
  2. Ranked #17 for
    reverse shot
  3. Ranked #26 for
    didactic

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2 Schumann's Bar Talks (2017)

Charles Schumann is a bartender par excellence—known the world over for his iconic Munich-based Schumann's Bar— and best-selling author of a cocktail guide the New York Times called "the drink-mixer's bible." Here Schumann is your tour guide through some of the finest bars the world has to offer, traveling from New York to Tokyo with numerous stops in between to explore the fascinating history and rich culture behind these monuments to social imbibing, a pursuit all Milwaukeeans agree is in need of extensive documentary study.

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2017-10-12 | Documentary

Cast

Charles Schumann

Rating

rating icon 4.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #290 for
    crowning glory
  2. Ranked #703 for
    most fascinating
  3. Ranked #710 for
    innocence of youth

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3 In a Whisper (2020)

An intimate and revealing autoethnographic documentary about uprootedness, motherhood, love of film, friendship and freedom. Two filmmakers who have been best friends since childhood, both part of the Cuban diaspora, share their intimate and emotional journey while they try to find themselves and each other in a foreign land.

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2020-12-18 | Documentary

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rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #4244 for
    most heartbreaking
  2. Ranked #5675 for
    most touching
  3. Ranked #9031 for
    most moving

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4 The Survivors (1979)

A bourgeois Cuban family of aristocratic origin locks itself into its mansion when the Cuban Revolution comes to power, waiting for the new regime to be overthrown. As time passes, they regress to older and older systems of policital order, from capitalism to feudalism to "primitive savagery."

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1979-01-06 | Drama

Cast

Enrique Santisteban, Juanita Caldevilla

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1267 for
    gastronomic
  2. Ranked #2206 for
    cantankerous
  3. Ranked #2566 for
    Disneyfied

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5 The Silly Age (2006)

The "edad de la peseta" or silly age is the term used in Cuba for the pre-adolescent period from the age of seven to the age of eleven. Set in 1958 in Havana, the year that culminates the Revolution, ten-year-old Samuel has just arrived in town with his recently divorced mother. They take up residence in the house of his eccentric grandmother Violeta, and Samuel is introduced to a new, mysterious world where Samuel finds himself an adult in comparison to his child-like mother.

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2006-01-01 | Drama

Cast

Iván Carreira, Mercedes Sampietro

Rating

rating icon 4.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #5501 for
    neatly packaged
  2. Ranked #5687 for
    never faltering
  3. Ranked #6129 for
    eye candy visual

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6 Memories of Underdevelopment (1968)

In the aftermath of the Bay of Pigs incident, Sergio chooses to stay behind in Cuba while his wife and family escape to neighboring Miami. Alone in a brave new world, Sergio observes the constant threat of foreign invasion while chasing young women all over Havana. He finally meets Elena, a young girl he seeks to mould into the image of his ex-wife, but at what cost to himself?

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1968-08-19 | Drama

Cast

Sergio Corrieri, Daisy Granados

Rating

rating icon 7.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1099 for
    prosaic
  2. Ranked #1190 for
    Multiple POV
  3. Ranked #1570 for
    neo-realism

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7 Venice (2014)

A rare independent film from Cuba, this charming and tender portrait of female friendship follows three hair-salon employees as they hit the town looking for excitement in those parts of Havana that tourists rarely see.

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2014-09-07 |

Cast

Claudia Muñiz, Marianela Pupo

Rating

rating icon 0.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #5269 for
    ad lib
  2. Ranked #14874 for
    improvisational style
  3. Ranked #15348 for
    like Chef

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8 Viva Cuba (2005)

The friendship between two children is threatened by their parents’ differences. Malú is from a family that was upper-class before the Revolution and remains well-to-do through remittances from relatives overseas, and her single mother (Larisa Vega Alamar) does not want her to play with Jorgito, as she thinks his background coarse and commonplace. Jorgito’s mother (Luisa María Jiménez Rodríguez),

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2005-04-20 | Drama / Fantasy

Cast

Malú Tarrau Broche, Jorgito Miló Ávila

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1715 for
    deep insight
  2. Ranked #1986 for
    nationalistic
  3. Ranked #2000 for
    neo-realism

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9 79 Springs (1969)

This film memorializes the leader of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh, on the occasion of his death. It narrates the story of a life which is also the story of a nation-recounting his important accomplishments in the struggle against colonialism and imperialism.

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1969-12-31 | Documentary

Cast

Hồ Chí Minh

Rating

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #732 for
    with mercenaries
  2. Ranked #863 for
    hagiography
  3. Ranked #2661 for
    most unsettling

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10 Mantis Nest (2018)

August 1994, and we had a multiple homicide in a small town in Cuba: two men and a woman. Azucar’s fathers. The young girl is the only witness. To prove her innocence, Azucar begins telling the life of her parents, the story of a love triangle that started 50 years ago, when Elena, Tomas and Emilio were just kids. In the town, everyone believes that Azucar is the murderer.

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2018-12-06 |

Cast

Yara Masiel, Armando Miguel Gómez

Rating

rating icon 9.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #9466 for
    grotesque visual
  2. Ranked #10176 for
    Courtroom Drama
  3. Ranked #11130 for
    definitely Oscar-deserving

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