Cerro Pelado

Cerro Pelado (1966)

January 1st, 19660h 34min

Documentary
52%

Overview

A ship of athletes training on the rough seas becomes a symbol of Castro’s Cuba, the games projected on the backdrop of political struggle. This is the story of a ship and of a sports delegation whom the enemy tried to stop from participating in the Tenth Central American and Caribbean Games.


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