With a Stroke of the Chaveta 2007 Directed by Pam Sporn

WITH A STROKE OF CHAVETA takes viewers into the legendary cigar factories of Cuba to witness the survival of the collective reading of literature while “tabaqueros” roll cigars. We learn how through "la lectura de tabaquería" cigar workers have been entertained, educated, and maintained a sense of class solidarity. Current day cigarmakers tell us they can’t imagine a workplace without their beloved “lectores.

Country USA
Language English
Gnere Documentary
Production Company New Day Films
Release Date 1 January 2007
28 mins
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