The Survivors (Spanish: Los sobrevivientes) is a 1979 Cuban drama film directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. It was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival. Los Sobrevivientes was preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in conjunction with the Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográfica, in 2017.
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Plot
An aristocratic family decides to isolate themselves from the changes brought by the revolution and begin living History in reverse. A surreal voyage from Socialism to cannibalism.
Cast
Enrique Santiesteban - Sebastián Orozco
Juanita Caldevilla - Doña Lola
Germán Pinelli - Pascual Orozco
Ana Viña - Fina Orozco
Reynaldo Miravalles - Vicente Cuervo
Vicente Revuelta - Julio Orozco
Leonor Borrero - Cuca
Carlos Ruiz de la Tejera - Manuel Orozco
Yael Teruel - Finita Orozco - niña
Lili Rentería - Finita Orozco (as Ana Lillian Renteria)
Francisco Puentes - Julio Orozco - niño
Patricio Wood - Julio Orozco
Tony Cortes - Bartolomé Orozco - niño
Jorge Alí - Bartolomé Orozco (as Jorge Félix Ali)
Manolito Angueira - Sebastiancillo Orozco