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5.5A British mercenary arrives in pre-Revolution Cuba to help train the corrupt General Batista's army against Castro's guerrillas while he also romances a former lover now married to an unscrupulous plantation owner.
Released: 1979-12-21122 minDir: Richard LesterAction, Drama, Romance, Thriller, Adventure, War
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Cast
- Sean Connery as Maj. Robert Dapes
- Brooke Adams as Alexandra Lopez de Pulido
- Jack Weston as Larry Gutman
- Héctor Elizondo as Capt. Raphael Ramirez
- Denholm Elliott as Donald Skinner
- Martin Balsam as Gen. Bello
Themes
- cuba
- politics
- revolution
- plantation
- mercenary
- cuban revolution
- havana, cuba
- gunrunner
- gun runner
- soldier of fortune
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 117
- FilmAffinity ID
- 888267
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- publication date
- 1979-01-01
- title
- Cuba
- review score
- 45%
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Categories
1970s action adventure films1979 American films1979 English-language films1979 filmsAmerican action adventure filmsAmerican aviation filmsCuban Revolution in fictionEnglish-language action adventure filmsFilms about mercenariesFilms about the Cuban RevolutionFilms directed by Richard LesterFilms scored by Patrick Williams (composer)Films set in HavanaRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataTemplate film date with 1 release dateUnited Artists films