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El BRIGADISTA (1977)

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Film details

Featuring

Salvador Wood Patricio Wood René de la Cruz
Country

Cuba
Year

1977
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

The TEACHERS BRIGADE Alternative
The TEACHER Alternative
The TEACHING BRIGADE Alternative

Synopsis

The conflict caused by the presence of a young teacher in a small peasant village where there is a high level of illiteracy. The young student goes to the countryside as a literacy teacher on a literacy brigade and struggles with one of the peasants who resists the campaign. Eventually the peasant admits that he has learned something from the boy, but the boy has also learned from the peasant, who teaches him not to be afraid.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Mario
    
    Salvador Wood
  - cast member
    
    Patricio Wood
  - cast member
    
    René de la Cruz
  - cast member
    
    Luis Alberto Ramírez
  - cast member
    
    Mario Balmaseda
  - cast member
    
    Luis Rielo
  - cast member
    
    Elien Amat
  - cast member
    
    Maribel Rodriguez
  - cast member
    
    Javier González
  - cast member
    
    Miriam Learra
  - cast member
    
    Luis Otaño
  - cast member
    
    Angel Vázquez
  - cast member
    
    Héctor Echemendia
  - cast member
    
    Alfredo Perojo
  - cast member
    
    Juan Pérez Bonachea
  - cast member
    
    Rodolfo Castro
  - cast member
    
    José Redondo
  - cast member
    
    Adela Legra
  - cast member
    
    Mario Limonta
  - cast member
    
    Tony Delgado
  - cast member
    
    Elsa Gay
  - cast member
    
    Lázaro Núñez
  - cast member
    
    Carlos Perpent
  - cast member
    
    Ramón Rodríguez
  - cast member
    
    Alberto Gómez
  - cast member
    
    Narciso Tequila
  - cast member
    
    Antonio Arroyo
  - cast member
    
    Manuel Pijuán
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Octavio Cortázar
  - Production Company
    
    Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográficos
  - Producer
    
    Sergio San Pedro
  - Production Assistant
    
    José Villar
  - Production Assistant
    
    Alfredo Vicens
  - Production Assistant
    
    Jesús Díaz
  - Production Assistant
    
    Osvaldo Alvarez
  - Assistant Director
    
    Jorge Sotolongo
  - Assistant Director
    
    Guillermo Torres
  - Script
    
    Luis Rogelio Nogueras
  - Script
    
    Octavio Cortázar
  - Photography
    
    Pablo Martinez
  - Lighting
    
    Carmelo Ruíz
  - Special Effects
    
    Roberto Migueli
  - Pyrotechnician
    
    José Granados
  - Animator
    
    Adalberto Hernández
  - Editor
    
    Roberto Bravo
  - Editor
    
    Rolando Pérez
  - Art Director
    
    Carlos Arditti
  - Costumes
    
    Eduardo Arrocha
  - Make-up
    
    Magdalena Alvarez
  - Opticals
    
    Eusabio Oritz
  - Music
    
    Sergio Vittier
  - Music Director
    
    Manuel Duchesne Cuzán
  - Sound Recording
    
    Juan Demósthene

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