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Original Film Title: ”CUBANA 455: Crónica del 6 de Octubre”
Director’s Name: Enrique Berumen
Writer’s Name: Enrique Berumen
Producer: David Sandoval, Enrique Berumen, Javier González, Ramón Samada
Country of Origin: Cuba
Country of Filming: Barbados, Cuba, Panama, United States, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Language: English, Spanish
Runtime: 2 hours 42 minutes
Film Description:
Based on recent declassified documents, “CUBANA 455” analyzes the sabotage of a Cuban civilian airliner, off the coast of Barbados on October 6th, 1976. The feature-length documentary shows the point of view of the families of the victims and how they have survived for more than forty-five years waiting for a seed of justice. Interviews include: relatives of the victims; an ex-CIA agent; a Venezuelan journalist; a CARICOM ambassador; a Cuban historian; the lawyer who represented Cuba against Posada Carriles and three of the perpetrators of the crime.