The First Charge of the Machete

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The First Charge of the Machete

1969

1h 24m

6.8(11 votes)

Drama

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Cuban peasants wield machetes in a violent uprising against Spanish authorities in the late 19th century.

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Idalia Anreus

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Adolfo Llauradó

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Eslinda Núñez

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Raúl Pomares

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José Rodríguez

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Pablito Milanés

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The First Charge of the Machete

The First Charge of the Machete

Overview

Links & Resources

Production Companies

Cast & Crew

Idalia Anreus

Adolfo Llauradó

Eslinda Núñez

Raúl Pomares

José Rodríguez

Pablito Milanés

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