Cuba

About Cuba

A British mercenary arrives in pre-Revolution Cuba to help train the corrupt General Batista's army against Castro's guerrillas while he also romances a former lover now married to an unscrupulous plantation owner.

Cuba (1979) is a romance thriller film directed by Richard Lester. Released in December 1979, it runs 122 minutes.

Sean Connery appears as Maj. Robert Dapes, Brooke Adams as Alexandra Lopez de Pulido, Jack Weston as Larry Gutman, and Héctor Elizondo as Capt. Raphael Ramirez. Written by Charles Wood.

Shelv files it under mercenary, revolution, cuba, and plantation.

Havana, Che: Part One, and Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights make useful companions to Cuba, all filed under 1950s and cuban revolution. It scores 5.5 out of 10 from 54 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.