Barrio Cuba (2001) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
2001 · Film · ★ 5.3

Released in 2001, Barrio Cuba is a notable film directed by Humberto Solás.
What it’s about. Over several years, we follow three households and their emotions in a barrio of Havana. Magalis is a nurse, rarely happy. An older man, Ignacio, professes his love for her; her father and her brother quarrel over her brother's sexual orientation; she thinks about leaving Cuba. Santo's wife Maria is expecting their first child. Tragedy strikes and Santo leaves, drowning sorrows in alcohol and crime while his son grows up in the care of an aunt wondering where dad is. Vivian and Chino are in love, passionate, but childless. The pressures of a society that demands grandchildren strain their relationship.
Who’s in it. Barrio Cuba stars Jorge Perugorría, Luisa María Jiménez Rodríquez and Isabel Cristina Santos Téllez.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Barrio 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 Barrio Cuba page.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch Barrio Cuba (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Barrio Cuba change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Barrio Cuba worth watching?
- Barrio Cuba holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Barrio Cuba?
- Barrio Cuba stars Jorge Perugorría, Luisa María Jiménez Rodríquez and Isabel Cristina Santos Téllez.
- When was Barrio Cuba released?
- Barrio Cuba was released in 2001.