Improper Conduct

Improper Conduct

1984 · 113 min · ★ 5.1 · Documentary, History

The story of the persecution of homosexuals and intellectuals in Cuba under Fidel Castro's dictatorship, from the beginning of the Cuban Revolution (1953-59) until the early 1980s. Interviews with relevant personalities of Cuban culture who suffered persecution demonstrate that concentration camps for gays existed in Cuba.

Directed by Néstor Almendros · Written by Néstor Almendros

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