Research Catalog

Title

Hasta cierto punto = Up to a certain point / Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos.

Publication

New York : New Yorker Video, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

• Gutiérrez Alea, Tomás, 1928-1996.
• Álvarez, Oscar.
• Ibarra, Mirta.
• Tabío, Juan Carlos, 1943-2021.
• Hernández, Humberto.
• Brouwer, Leo, 1939-
• Valdés, Omar.
• Veloz, Coralio.
• Quiñones, Serafín, 1942-
• Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográfica.

Description

1 videocassette (70 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.

Summary

This clever self-reflexive satire about the battle of the sexes in contemporary Cuba tells the story of an educated, liberal filmmaker who, in doing research for a film about the social problem of machismo in Cuban society, finds himself falling in love with the sexy, liberated Lina, a pioneering female dockworker.

Series Statement

Cuban cinema

Uniform Title

Cuban cinema.

Alternative Title

• Up to a certain point
• Tomás Gutiérrez Alea's Up to a certain point

Subject

• Comedy films
• Feature films
• Foreign films
• Motion pictures, Cuban

Note

• Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.

Credits (note)

• Director and writer, Tomas Gutierrez Alea ; script, Juan Carlos Tabio, Serafin Quiñones, Tomas Gutierrez Alea ; producer, Humberto Hernandez ; cinematography, Mario Garcia Joya ; editor, Miriam Talavera ; music, Leo Brouwer.

System Details (note)

• VHS format.

Language (note)

• In Spanish, with English subtitles.

ISBN

1567300952

OCLC

ocm32717912

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries