Our House in Havana


60m 2000

Brief Synopsis

After 40 years, 68-year-old Sylvia Morini returns to the palatial house of her youth in Cuba, where her nostalgia for a pre-Castro world confronts modern reality. Filmmaker Stephen Olsson presents Sylvia's tapestry of memories, which contrasts sharply with recollections from working-class Cubans.

Film Details

Also Known As
P.O.V. (07/25/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

After 40 years, 68-year-old Sylvia Morini returns to the palatial house of her youth in Cuba, where her nostalgia for a pre-Castro world confronts modern reality. Filmmaker Stephen Olsson presents Sylvia's tapestry of memories, which contrasts sharply with recollections from working-class Cubans.

Film Details

Also Known As
P.O.V. (07/25/00)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2000

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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