73SSIFF - 19/27 September 2025
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Ociel del Toa / Ociel from Toa

Nicolás Guillén Landrián
Cuba - Spain      16 m.
Synopsis
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Landrián travelled to the Baracoa province with his cameraman, Livio Delgado. Of the three films they shot there, the most famous is Ociel del Toa: a poetic and sensual meditation on rural life and the everyday paces of work. Ociel, a 13-year-old boy, plies the Toa river in his canoe.

Director
Nicolás Guillén Landrián (Cuba)
Production
Altahabana Films, S.L. (Spain)
Luis Tejera Fernández
Co-Production
ICAIC (Spain)
Ernesto Daranas Serrano
Format
DCP FOLLOWING DCI
Running Time
16 m.
Original language of the film
Spanish
Country
Cuba - Spain
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