The First Delegate
1975, Spanish. Directed by Santiago Álvarez.
The short film El primer delegado (The First Delegate), made by a group of ICAIC directors, recounts the moments in which José Martí announced the foundations and statutes of the Cuban Revolutionary Party, the tireless struggle that the hero sustained throughout his life to obtain independence, his gifts as a political organizer, the final founding of the party, of which he was the first delegate, and his offer to General Máximo Gómez of the military leadership of the insurrection, the final founding of the party, of which he was the first delegate, and his offer to General Máximo Gómez of the military leadership of the insurrection, all narrated live by an announcer who entertains with his reading the work of the cigar makers in a tobacco factory, until the documentary reaches its final climax: the symbolic reconversion of the old Marti's party into a new one.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 24 June 1975
- Original title
- El primer delegado
- Country
- Cuba
- Written by
- Santiago Álvarez
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The First Delegate runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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The First Delegate isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 June 1975. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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The First Delegate (1975) was directed by Santiago Álvarez.