The Charcoal Worker


1956

Brief Synopsis

This neo-realistic indictment of exploitation and call for solidarity is set in the swamplands of the Cienaga de Zapata and regarded as the first work of the Cuban national cinema.

Cast & Crew

Tomas Gutierrez Alea

Director

Film Details

Also Known As
Charcoal Worker, Megano, El
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1956
Production Company
Sociedad Cultural De Nuestro Tiempo

Synopsis

This neo-realistic indictment of exploitation and call for solidarity is set in the swamplands of the Cienaga de Zapata and regarded as the first work of the Cuban national cinema.

Film Details

Also Known As
Charcoal Worker, Megano, El
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1956
Production Company
Sociedad Cultural De Nuestro Tiempo

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