Fidel Castro - Life for the Revolution

Fidel Castro - Life for the Revolution

2014 | 45 minutes |

| U |

Rated 13+

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Director: Stephan Lamby & Volker Skierka

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Fidel Castro has outlived generations of US presidents, Soviet General Secretaries, CIA directors & would-be assassins. The Cuban revolutionary was in power for decades, longer than any other chief of government. He is a living legend, admired & hated. Yet, the man behind the mask of the revolutionary leader is largely unknown. Who is Fidel Castro really? Find out in this film.

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