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I'm Going to Santiago

6.4(17)196416m0

This black-and-white film is a loving portrait of Santiago de Cuba and its people. It provides a view of Cuba as a picturesque country, the product of an earthy mix of black and criollo cultures. The film uses historical images which portray the end of the eighteenth century when Haitian slave owners fled with their slaves to Cuba after the Haitian Revolution.

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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Spanish
  • cuba
  • woman director
  • slave owner
  • haitian revolution
  • haitian community

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Sara Gómez

Produced in

Cuba

Where to watch

Availability for United States. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.

Stream

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Still from I'm Going to Santiago

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Release dates

  • CubaCU

    • Theatrical1 Jan 1964
  • GermanyDE

    • PremiereKino Arsenal Berlin8 Sept 2021
  • RussiaRU

    • PremiereMoscow International Archival Film Festival29 Sept 2025

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I'm Going to Santiago was released on 1 January 1964.

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