Desarraigo (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1965, Desarraigo is a drama film directed by Fausto Canel.
What it’s about. Engineer Mario Camargo, originally from Argentina, arrives in Cuba to work on the construction of a new industrial complex. He came from France, where he had lived most of his life. Mario had never thought about what homeland meant to him. He had always lived wherever he felt comfortable. In Cuba, Mario meets architect Marta Alea, a passionate patriot who devotes all her energy and abilities to building a new life. Seeing the enthusiasm of Marta and her friends, their devotion to the ideas of the revolution, Mario realizes that in our days, when the face of the world is changing, one cannot be a man without a homeland.
Who’s in it. Desarraigo stars Sergio Corrieri as Mario, Yolanda Farr as Martha, Reynaldo Miravalles and Julio Martínez, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Desarraigo has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Desarraigo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Desarraigo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Desarraigo (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Desarraigo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Desarraigo worth watching?
- Desarraigo holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Desarraigo?
- Desarraigo stars Sergio Corrieri, Yolanda Farr, Reynaldo Miravalles, Julio Martínez and Elmo Hernández.
- When was Desarraigo released?
- Desarraigo was released in 1965.