The Survivors (1979)

7.4/10 • 130 min • Drama Comedy

Overview

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 political order, from capitalism to feudalism to "primitive savagery."

Cast

Enrique Santisteban

Sebastián Orozco

Reynaldo Miravalles

Vicente Cuervo

Ángel Espasande

Ramón Orozco

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