
A pioneer in the genre of autobiographical documentaries, this film made by the renowned Cuban director Sara Gómez explores her family roots to offer a family portrait through photos, popular music, and women’s tales. It is also a powerful document of an age and a way of living: that of middle- or upper-class black families in Cuba, meeting in exclusive bars just before the Cuban Revolution.
You can stream Guanabacoa: Chronicle of My Family on Criterion Channel.
Guanabacoa: Chronicle of My Family was directed by Sara Gómez.
Guanabacoa: Chronicle of My Family holds an average rating of 5.5/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of documentary. Join the discussion below to add your take.
Guanabacoa: Chronicle of My Family runs for 15min, and was released in 1966.
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