Waiting for Fidel

Waiting for Fidel

5.8/100h 57m1975
Waiting for Fidel

Overview

This feature-length documentary from 1974 takes viewers inside Fidel Castro's Cuba. A movie-making threesome hope that Fidel himself will star in their film. The unusual crew consists of former Newfoundland premier Joseph Smallwood, radio and TV owner Geoff Stirling and NFB film director Michael Rubbo. What happens while the crew awaits its star shows a good deal of the new Cuba, and also of the three Canadians who chose to film the island. (NFB)

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

Additional Information

Original Title:Waiting for Fidel
Original Language:Spanish
Status:Released

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