Cuba (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 3.7
Released in 2002, Cuba is a drama, romance and history film directed by Pedro Carvajal.
What it’s about. 1896. Cuba is at a critical juncture. Following the death of Antonio Maceo, one of its independence leaders, the island is torn between two positions: continuing the fight for independence or annexation to the United States. Spain, through its energetic generals, seeks to maintain its hegemony on the island. A difficult period in which, however, strange love stories also occur.
Who’s in it. Cuba stars Ana Álvarez as Dolores Velasco, José Antonio Rodríguez as Horacio Irigoren, Eloy Azorín as Santiago de Sarmiento and María Elena Jiménez as Esmeralda, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, Cuba has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cuba page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cuba tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cuba (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cuba change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cuba worth watching?
- Cuba holds an audience score of 3.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cuba?
- Cuba stars Ana Álvarez, José Antonio Rodríguez, Eloy Azorín, María Elena Jiménez and Carlos Padrón.
- When was Cuba released?
- Cuba was released in 2002.