Up to a Certain Point
| Up to a Certain Point (English) Hasta cierto punto (Spanish) | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Tomás Gutiérrez Alea |
| Produced by | Humberto Hernández |
| Written by |
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea Serafín Quiñones Juan Carlos Tabío |
| Starring |
Óscar Álvarez Mirta Ibarra Omar Valdés Coralia Veloz Rogelio Blain Ana Viña |
| Music by | Leo Brouwer |
| Cinematography | Mario García Joya |
| Edited by | Miriam Talavera |
Production company | |
| Distributed by |
ICAIC (Cuba) New Yorker Films (USA) |
Release dates |
1983 (Cuba) 13 March 1985 (USA) |
Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | Cuba |
| Language | Spanish |
Up to a Certain Point (Spanish: Hasta cierto punto) is a 1983 Cuban movie directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. It focuses on a theater director who starts up a relationship with a female dockworker. However, his machismo complicates matters.
The movie is a general look at gender roles in Cuba as well as the conflict between machismo and the idealized image of liberated women under communism.
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