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Fidel: The Untold Story
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91 min
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Documentary about Fidel Castro, covering 40 years of Cuban Revolution. Rare Fidel Castro footage: he appears swimming with a bodyguard, visiting his childhood home and school, playing with his friend Nelson Mandela, meeting kid Elián Gonzalez, and celebrating his birthday with the Buena Vista Social Club group.
Lists that include Fidel: The Untold Story
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Cuba and the Cameraman List
- The Last Cuba - Explores the daily lives and struggles of Cubans through a personal lens.
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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Cuba List
- The Motorcycle Diaries - Explores Latin American identity and the journey of self-discovery.
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