On Sugar Workers' Quarters
1971, Spanish. Directed by Sara Gómez.
Documentary about the history of the bateyes, informal settlements surrounding the mills to house workers. Throughout the film, Sara Gómez recovers the political and cultural relevance of black migrants.
- Runtime
- 0h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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On Sugar Workers' Quarters is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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- Released
- 16 June 1971
- Original title
- De Bateyes
- Country
- Cuba
- Written by
- Sara Gómez, Pablo Armando Fernández
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On Sugar Workers' Quarters runs 24 minutes (0h 24m).
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On Sugar Workers' Quarters is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed On Sugar Workers' Quarters?
On Sugar Workers' Quarters (1971) was directed by Sara Gómez and stars Hilda Saavedra, Pablo Armando Fernández, René Fraga.