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Hello Cubans

7.3196330mMovieDocumentary

A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnès Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963, four years after Fidel Castro came to power. This black & white documentary explores their socialist culture and society while making use of 1500 pictures (out of 4000!) the filmmaker took while on the island.

DirectorAgnès Varda
WriterAgnès Varda

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Criterion ChannelCriterion ChannelDocAlliance FilmsDocAlliance Films
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Agnès Varda

MPMichel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli
Narrator (voice)
AVAgnès Varda
Agnès Varda
Narrator (voice)
RVRosalie Varda
Rosalie Varda
Self (uncredited)
FCFidel Castro
Fidel Castro
Self (uncredited)
ACAlejo Carpentier
Alejo Carpentier
Self (uncredited)
JA
Juan Almeida
Self (uncredited)
RCRaúl Castro
Raúl Castro
Self (uncredited)
TATomás Gutiérrez Alea
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Self (uncredited)
CGChe Guevara
Che Guevara
Self (uncredited)
BM
Benny Moré
Self (uncredited)
CP
Carlos Puebla
Self (uncredited)
SGSara Gómez
Sara Gómez
Self (uncredited)

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Hello Cubans — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Hello Cubans?

Hello Cubans is streaming on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Hello Cubans on Netflix?

No, Hello Cubans is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films.

Is Hello Cubans on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Hello Cubans isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films instead.

Where can I watch Hello Cubans for free?

Hello Cubans is available on Criterion Channel and DocAlliance Films in Canada, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.