Poster of El brigadista

El brigadista

Plot: The Castro revolution was just consolidating its power when, in 1961, over 100,000 students were sent from their schools into the countryside to teach the peasants there how to read. Coinciding with the Bay of Pigs invasion, in this docudrama, 15-year-old Mario (Salvador Wood) has come to a tiny village in the Zapata swamps and gradually wins the villagers over to his task
Release Date: Monday, January 2 1978
46 years ago
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Portrait of Patricio WoodPatricio Wood
Patricio Wood was
16 in El brigadista
as 'El brigadista'.
Tue, Jan 31 1961
Portrait of Salvador WoodSalvador Wood
Salvador Wood was
49 in El brigadista
Sat, Nov 24 1928
Portrait of René de la CruzRené de la Cruz
René de la Cruz was
46 in El brigadista
Sat, Jan 03 1931 –
Tue, Jun 26 2007
Portrait of Adela LegráAdela Legrá
Adela Legrá was
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Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luis RieloLuis Rielo
Luis Rielo was
44 in El brigadista
Mon, Jul 24 1933
Portrait of Javier GonzálezJavier González
Javier González was
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Crew

Portrait of Octavio CortázarOctavio Cortázar
Octavio Cortázar was
42 in El brigadista
as 'Director, Writer'
Sat, Jan 19 1935 –
Wed, Feb 27 2008
Portrait of Sergio VitierSergio Vitier
Sergio Vitier was
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as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday