Cumbite

Cumbite follows a Haitian son who returns to his village after fifteen years in Cuba, only to confront the challenges of drought and local unrest. The film, running for 82 minutes, provides a unique perspective on the struggles faced by communities in the Caribbean during this era.

As a product of the Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC), Cumbite showcases Cuban cinema's ability to tackle complex social issues. The film is presented in Spanish, emphasizing its cultural context and narrative authenticity. Collectors of international cinema may find this title significant, especially those interested in Latin American film history and the works of Tomás Gutiérrez Alea.