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Film · 1978 · Drama
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. At the same time, he receives an education in the realities of rural life from the hard-working peasants.
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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. At the same time, he receives an education in the realities of rural life from the hard-working peasants.
6 principal cast
El brigadista (1978) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 59m drama directed by Octavio Cortázar is rated 6.8/10 by 6 viewers.
El brigadista was released on January 2, 1978.
El brigadista was directed by Octavio Cortázar.
El brigadista has a runtime of 119 minutes (1h 59m).
El brigadista is categorized as Drama, War, History.
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