Carros Classicos de Cuba: Yank Tanks
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YANK TANKS is a first look at the phenomenon of classic American cars in Cuba. Like an exotic, endangered species, these colorful cars roam around this island paradise trapped in a 1950's time warp. As beacons of individuality in a sea of government conformity they represent freedom for those who own them. Seeing these old cars in recent films and photographs one wonders how they have maintained them after decades with no spare parts and an embargo by the United States. A close look into the underground world of Cuban cars and its gallery of eccentric characters - the curators of the largest, living, automobile museum in the world.

Cuando Fiel Castro se convirtio en el lider de Cuba, los Estado Unidos comenzo un embarogo que ha durado cuatro decadas, dejando atras 150,000 carros Americanos en la

Directed by: DAVE SCHENDEL

Starring: Yank Tanks Has An Exotic / Nostalgic Appeal - Variety "This Baby Is Custom Built For Ancillary Speed" - Hollywood Reporter "A Splendid Documentary…Delightful Yet Poignant" - Los Angeles Times

Running time: 70

Year: 2002

In English