The Teacher
- Original title
- El brigadista
- Year
- 1977
- Running time
- 113 min.
- Country
- Cuba
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Salvador Wood
- Patricio Wood
- René de la Cruz
- Luis Rielo
- Javier González
- Adela Legrá
- Maribel Rodríguez
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Historical. Education. Cuban revolution
- Synopsis
- In the early years of the Cuban revolution, a young Havana student volunteers to go to a poor rural region to teach peasants how to read and write; he's sent to the Ciénega de Zapata zone, where squads of anti-Castro guerrilla operate; he happens to teach the wife of a squad leader; trouble and confrontation ensues when government militia makes the little town its operations base.
- Awards
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1978: Berlin Film Festival: Silver Bear - Outstanding Single Archievement
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