Luisa María Jiménez Rodríquez

The friendship between two children is threatened by their parents’ differences. Malú is from a family that was upper-class before the Revolution and remains well-to-do through remittances from relatives overseas, and her single mother (Larisa Vega Alamar) does not want her to play with Jorgito, as she thinks his background coarse and commonplace. Jorgito’s mother (Luisa María Jiménez Rodríguez),

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.

Четыре новеллы, посвященные судьбе острова Куба и его борьбе за независимость от США. Каждая из новелл демонстрирует непоколебимый дух кубинского народа, однажды восставшего против колониальной диктатуры правящего политического режима. Доведенный до отчаяния народ решился на революцию, возглавленную Фиделем Кастро, и ставшую в итоге освободительной. «Я — Куба» — драма совместного производства СССР и Кубы. Двухсерийный фильм снят при помощи ручной камеры.