I Am Cuba: Difference between revisions
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I Am Cuba: Difference between revisions
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Most police officers in pre-revolution Havana carry [[M1911A1]] pistols. A pistol with custom engraved grips is seen in hands of the chief of police. Guerrillas also carry M1911 pistols.
Most police officers in pre-revolution Havana carry [[M1911A1]] pistols. A pistol with custom engraved grips is seen in hands of the chief of police. Guerrillas also carry M1911 pistols.
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[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A police officer draws his M1911 when police arrest a group of leftist students.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A police officer draws his M1911 when police arrest a group of leftist students.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1911 is seen in holster in the same scene.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|M1911 is seen in holster in the same scene.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A police officer with a [[Thompson M1928A1]] carries an M1911 in holster.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The chief draws his pistol.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The chief draws his pistol.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Engraved grips can be seen.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Engraved grips can be seen.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The chief fires at rioting students.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-6.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The chief fires at rioting students.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Guerrillas commander carries an M1911 in holster.]]
[[File:Soy Cuba-M1911-7.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Guerrillas commander carries an M1911 in holster.]]
== Unidentified revolvers ==
Some police officers carry revolvers in holsters.
[[File:Soy Cuba-Revolver-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A police officer with a [[Thompson M1928A1]] carries a revolver in holster.]]
I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba) is a 1964 Soviet-Cuban B&W film directed by Mikhail Kalatozov. It depicts the events of 1959 Cuban revolution through personal stories of four characters: young woman Maria who becomes a prostitute due to the poverty of her family; aged farmer Pedro who loses his house and crops when the landlord sells the land; rebellious student Enrique, killed by police during the demonstration; and farmer Mariano who joins Castro guerrillas after his family became victims of government troops. The movie was filmed on Cuba, with Soviet film crew and Cuban actors.
The following weapons were used in the film I Am Cuba:
Most police officers in pre-revolution Havana carry M1911A1 pistols. A pistol with custom engraved grips is seen in hands of the chief of police. Guerrillas also carry M1911 pistols.
