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The Adventures of Juan Quin Quin (1967)

The Adventures of Juan Quin Quin (1967)

Comedy
Release Date: 1967, July 20
Directors: Julio García Espinosa
Countries: Cuba
Production: ICAIC
Cast: Julio Martínez, Erdwin Fernández, Adelaida Raymat

Overview:

The adventures, fortunes and misfortunes of resourceful peasant Juan Quin Quin - in turns bullfighter, guerrilla fighter and sacristan - who never resigns himself to his fate. Set against the backdrop of 1950s Cuba and steeped in the island's countryside traditions, this comedy is considered the first successful Cuban experimental film.