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Manuela is the story of a mulato guajira (peasant woman) who is transformed into a revolutionary guerrilla fighter. With little dialogue and the use of hand held cameras Solas manages to convey the message and engage the viewer emotionally. A collaboration with cinematographer Jorge Herrera.

Type: Feature Film
Length: 41 minutes
Year: 1966
Audio Language: Spanish
Subtitles: None
Themes: Cuba, History, Social Movements/Resistance
Director(s):  Humberto Solas
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