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Last Supper
CUBA · 1976

Last Supper

Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
slavery religious hypocrisy colonial exploitation power dynamics class conflict
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Synopsis

A pious plantation owner attempts to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.

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