"Memories of Underdevelopment" is a 1968 Cuban film directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. It explores the life of a bourgeois intellectual, Sergio, who struggles to adapt to post-revolutionary Cuba. The film reflects on themes of alienation, identity, and the impact of social change on personal lives. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution, showcasing the tensions between old and new societal values. Through Sergio's experiences, the film critiques the romanticization of revolution and highlights the complexities of modernization in a changing world.