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Martí, the Eye of the Canary
Martí, the Eye of the Canary

MARTÍ, THE EYE OF THE CANARY

José Martí: el ojo del canario

Directed by Fernando Pérez
Cuba, 2010
Drama, History

Synopsis

This historical drama, depicting different phases in the late childhood and youth of the so-called “Apostle of Cuba” José Martí. Narrated in four movements, in the first two (“Bees” and “Arias”), the 9 year old Martí is bullied in school by schoolmates and abused by his schoolmaster.

Synopsis

This historical drama, depicting different phases in the late childhood and youth of the so-called “Apostle of Cuba” José Martí. Narrated in four movements, in the first two (“Bees” and “Arias”), the 9 year old Martí is bullied in school by schoolmates and abused by his schoolmaster.