Up to a Certain Point

Up to a Certain Point (Spanish: Hasta cierto punto) is a 1983 Cuban movie directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. It focuses on a theater director who starts up a relationship with a female dockworker. However, his machismo complicates matters.

Up to a Certain Point (English) Hasta cierto punto (Spanish)
Directed by	Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Written by	Tomás Gutiérrez Alea Serafín Quiñones Juan Carlos Tabío
Produced by	Humberto Hernández
Starring	Óscar Álvarez Mirta Ibarra Omar Valdés Coralia Veloz Rogelio Blain Ana Viña
Cinematography	Mario García Joya
Edited by	Miriam Talavera
Music by	Leo Brouwer
Production company	Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industrias Cinematográficos
Distributed by	ICAIC (Cuba) New Yorker Films (USA)
Release dates	1983 (1983) (Cuba) 13 March 1985 (1985-03-13) (USA)
Running time	68 minutes
Country	Cuba
Language	Spanish

The movie is a general look at gender roles in Cuba as well as the conflict between machismo and the idealized image of liberated women under communism.

External links

• Up to a Certain Point at IMDb