Fidel


1h 31m 2001

Brief Synopsis

A chronicle examining the political and social impact that controversial Cuban leader Fidel Castro has had upon the world, ever since the 1959 revolution, and spanning across all the years he has been in power. It also discusses his relationships with other Communist figures like Che Guevara and Ho

Film Details

Also Known As
Fidel: The Untold Story
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Distribution Company
First Run Features

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

Synopsis

A chronicle examining the political and social impact that controversial Cuban leader Fidel Castro has had upon the world, ever since the 1959 revolution, and spanning across all the years he has been in power. It also discusses his relationships with other Communist figures like Che Guevara and Ho Chi Minh, as well as his friend, South African leader Nelson Mandela.

Film Details

Also Known As
Fidel: The Untold Story
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2001
Distribution Company
First Run Features

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 31m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Winner of the Special Award for Excellence in Documentary Filmmaking at the 2001 Urbanworld Film Festival.

Released in United States August 2001

Released in United States Fall October 18, 2002

Released in United States March 7, 2003

Released in United States on Video July 22, 2003

Shown at Urbanworld Film Festival in New York City August 1-5, 2001.

Released in United States March 7, 2003 (Laemmle Fairfax; Los Angeles)

Released in United States on Video July 22, 2003

Released in United States August 2001 (Shown at Urbanworld Film Festival in New York City August 1-5, 2001.)

Released in United States Fall October 18, 2002