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Category:
History & Current Affairs

Keywords:
History, modern history, Cuba

Producer(s): POINT DU JOUR

Length: 1x60

Format: One-off

Original version: French

Versions available: English / French

Nationality: France

Year: 1999

Rights:

Support(s): SD - Beta SP

OCHOA AFFAIR (THE)

Director(s): Igor LEON – Writer(s): Igor LEON Contact Print page

General Ochoa, symbol of Cuban military expansion and hero of the nation, was executed on July 13, 1989, after a televised show trial about narcotics and money.

Why was he sacrificed? A critical analysis modern Cuban history; a novel and revealing portrait of Cuban society.

Festivals and Awards:
* "Ile d'Argent" - Fest. Intl. du Film Insulaire (France,2003)