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Cumbite
Genres
Drama
Overview
A Haitian son returns from fifteen years in Cuba to find his home village afflicted with the double plague of drought and strife. A Cuban production from the director of Memories of Underdevelopment. In Spanish.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
82 min
Release Date
1964-08-31
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
5.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ti Bombon
Catti
Elvira Cervera
Martha Evans
Polinise Jean
Lorenzo Louiz
Ambroise Macombe
Leonardo Morales
Victoria Nápoles
Emilio O'Farrill
Jorge Prieto
Pequi Pérez
Rafael Sosa
Dalia Timitoc
Luis Varela
Teté Vergara
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