Santiago Álvarez Movies

A chronicle of Fidel Castro's two-month tour of ten East European and African nations in mid-1972.

Focuses on the history of foreign intervention in Laos, first by France and then by the United States. It shows how the liberation forces of Laos,...

An obituary for Victor Jara, the Chilean folksinger who was murdered in a football stadium by the military junta during the days of the September...

Documenting news all over Latin America.

A short film by Santiago Alvarez

A documentary made by Cuban journalists about the Portuguese revolution in 1974 that overthrew the dictatorship of Salazar

Documentary about the relationship between filmmaker Glauber Rocha and Cuba.

In September 1968, Fidel Castro comments on the suppression of the Prague Spring in surprisingly critical terms. He opens his thunderous speech with...

Political satire on the defeat suffered by the North American and Saigon forces in the south of Laos in February 1971.

Documentary about the earthquake that devastated the Yungai area on May 31, 1970, which killed more than 40,000 Peruvians.

Documentary short about the death of Chilean general René Schneider by the CIA, following the election of Salvador Allende as president of the...