Sofa de La Havane (Le)

  • Sofa de La Havane (Le)
Genre : Social
Type : Documentary
Original title : Sofa de La Habana (El)
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2011
Format : Mid-length
Running time : 52 (in minutes)
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Caruka, Raul, Nelson and Yanuci are divided between collectivism and individualism. Cuba changes and their only reference mark is the Havana's sea front, El Malecon. There, inside this micro-society, they looking for an outlet for their daily difficulties. This place is the expression of their faintness and their daily fight "la lucha" to live with dignity. The Havana's Sofa, seven kilometers long low wall gathers all the Cubans. Malecon is one of the last barrier to the change of their society.

Written, directed and co-produced by Magda Wodecka and Grégory Szeps.

Cuba/France, 2011
A 52' documentary


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Caruka, Raúl, Nelson y Yanuci son divididos entre colectivismo y individualismo. Cuba cambia y sus única référencia, es el paseo marítimo de La Habana, el Malecón. Aquí, en esta micro-sociedad, buscan una salida. Este lugar, es la expresión de sus malestar y sus lucha diaria para vivir con dignidad. El sofá de La Habana, una pared de siete kilómetros de largo reúne a todos los cubanos. El Malecón constituye la última muralla frente al cambio que conoce la sociedad.


2011, Documental/ documentaire/ Documentary

Una película documental de 52 minutos

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