leobrouwer — settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:leobrouwer @settima@zirk.us Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:01:01 +0200 Hanoi, martes 13 [Hanoi, Tuesday 13th] (Santiago Álvarez, 1968) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/hanoi-martes-13-1968 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Hanoi, martes 13 [Hanoi, Tuesday 13th] (Santiago Álvarez, 1968)/div div class="month" Dec/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 13/div div class="occasion" Tue/div div class="img" Hanoi, martes 13 (1968)/div div class="caption" A collage image of President Lyndon B. Johnson. His face is a hole and footage of a military burial service can be seen. DP: Iván Nápoles./div div class="txt" /div div class="tags" ##### #FilmDuJour #December #SantiagoÁlvarez #LeoBrouwer #IvánNápoles #documentary #animation #war #ColdWar #VietnamWar #propaganda #Cuba #1960s ★★★½/div /section ]]>

Hanoi, martes 13 [Hanoi, Tuesday 13th] (Santiago Álvarez, 1968)

Dec

13

Tue

Hanoi, martes 13 (1968)

A collage image of President Lyndon B. Johnson. His face is a hole and footage of a military burial service can be seen. DP: Iván Nápoles.

#FilmDuJour #December #SantiagoÁlvarez #LeoBrouwer #IvánNápoles #documentary #animation #war #ColdWar #VietnamWar #propaganda #Cuba #1960s ★★★½

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/hanoi-martes-13-1968 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0100 La última cena [The Last Supper] (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, 1976) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-11t2 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" La última cena [The Last Supper] (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, 1976)/div div class="month" Apr/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 18/div div class="occasion" Good Friday/div div class="img" La última cena (1976)/div div class="caption" The count, Christ, flanked by two of his slaves, John and Thomas respectively. DP: Mario García Joya./div div class="txt" Good Friday: an occurrence during a Friday or weekend.   During Holy Week, a count visits his sugar mill on the day one of his slaves has escaped. Reluctant, overseer Don Manuel picks twelve slaves to join the count at his dinner table for a lecture about the possibility of happiness in slavery, all made up to resemble the Last Supper, with the count as Christ and the slaves as his apostles. Then conversation picks up, and the slaved men request, and are granted, a day off on Good Friday./div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2025FilmChallenge #GoodFriday #TomásGutiérrezAlea #MorenoFraginals #NelsonVillagra #SilvanoRey #LuisAlbertoGarcía #JoséAntonioRodríguez #SamuelClaxton #MirtaIbarra #ManuelPuig #LeoBrouwer #MarioGarcíaJoya #BookAdaptation #HolyWeek #slavery #religion #holidays #drama #history #Havana #Cuba #1970s/div /section ]]>

La última cena [The Last Supper] (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, 1976)

Apr

18

Good Friday

La última cena (1976)

The count, Christ, flanked by two of his slaves, John and Thomas respectively. DP: Mario García Joya.

Good Friday: an occurrence during a Friday or weekend.

During Holy Week, a count visits his sugar mill on the day one of his slaves has escaped. Reluctant, overseer Don Manuel picks twelve slaves to join the count at his dinner table for a lecture about the possibility of happiness in slavery, all made up to resemble the Last Supper, with the count as Christ and the slaves as his apostles. Then conversation picks up, and the slaved men request, and are granted, a day off on Good Friday.

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