
The Other Francisco
Visit website6.3/10 • 7
1975-01-02 • 1h 37m
Based on the novel Francisco by Anselmo Suárez y Romero, "The Other Francisco" is a socio-economic analysis of slavery and class struggle through the retelling of the original novel. The film contrasts the romantic conceptions of plantation life found in Suárez Romero's novel with a realistic expose of the actual historical conditions of slavery throughout the Americas. It offers a critical analysis of the novel, showing how the author's social background led to his use of particular dramatic structures to convey his liberal, humanitarian viewpoint.
- Directors
- Sergio Giral
- Writters
- Sergio Giral, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Julio García Espinosa, Héctor Veitia
- Editors
- Sergio Giral, Nelson Rodríguez

The Other Francisco
Visit website1975-01-02 • 1h 37m
6.3/10 • 7
Based on the novel Francisco by Anselmo Suárez y Romero, "The Other Francisco" is a socio-economic analysis of slavery and class struggle through the retelling of the original novel. The film contrasts the romantic conceptions of plantation life found in Suárez Romero's novel with a realistic expose of the actual historical conditions of slavery throughout the Americas. It offers a critical analysis of the novel, showing how the author's social background led to his use of particular dramatic structures to convey his liberal, humanitarian viewpoint.
- Directors
- Sergio Giral
- Writters
- Sergio Giral, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Julio García Espinosa, Héctor Veitia
- Editors
- Sergio Giral, Nelson Rodríguez
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsMargarita Balboa
Miguel Benavides
Armando Bianchi
Alden Knight
Adolfo Llauradó
Susana Pérez
Alina Sánchez
Ramón Veloz
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- Released
- Original Language
- Spanish
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