Cumbite

1964 · 82 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 51 VOTES · DIR. Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

Cumbite poster

Overview

A Haitian son returns from fifteen years in Cuba to find his home village afflicted with the double plague of drought and strife. A Cuban production from the director of Memories of Underdevelopment. In Spanish.

Dialogue Timeline — 479 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:09 COUMBITE (Cooperative labor)
00:04:45 This is as far as I go.
00:07:17 My goodness!
00:09:14 Hey, don't talk like that.
00:10:20 - And Lorie Springs? - You're persistent, boy.
00:14:34 Any luck, Manuel?
00:16:45 There's always something new on your mother's head.
00:18:29 Gervilen! That damn stray dog!
00:19:53 - But the coumbites ended, right? - Yes, for good.
00:23:49 But we're poor, Manuel.
00:37:59 What are you, an animal?
00:40:18 Come with me.
00:41:45 Yes, me... Manuel Juan José.
00:42:45 ...two doors, two windows...
00:44:12 Yeah, I'll show them how crazy I am! Get out of here! Go!
00:46:50 Good morning, Manuel.
00:51:28 Your son said he'd find it, and he did!
00:52:55 Hatred isn't caused by bloodshed. It's caused by misfortune.
00:56:28 We have to leave Fonds Rouge, to avoid seeing them enjoy the water.
00:57:52 Save your breath.
00:59:24 - Good evening, everyone. - Good evening.
01:01:51 Who's there?
01:03:28 There must be no more revenge.
01:06:01 - What have they done to you, Manuel? - Keep your voice down.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed479
Dialogue density5.8 lines / min
First line00:00:09
Final line01:06:01

Production Record

DirectorTomás Gutiérrez Alea
LanguageSpanish
IMDb votes51