Historia de Una Batalla
Manuel Octavio Gómez
1962 / Cuba / 33’
OCT 21 / 9.30 pm, Cinemateca – M. F. Ribeiro Cinema
OCT 22 / 6.30 pm, São Jorge 3
The mass literacy campaign, in 1961. Gómez focuses on the role played by the army of teenage volunteers in the rural areas, interspersed with images of mass demonstrations, Che Guevara’s speech at the UN, and the events at Playa Girón.
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