Waiting For Fidel (1974)

  
Format:  Waiting For Fidel DVD 
 
 
A stylistic precursor to Michael Moore's "Roger & Me," this wildly inventive documentary follows filmmaker Michael Rubbo as he travels to Cuba with hopes of meeting Fidel Castro. While attempting to encounter the elusive dictator, Rubbo and his crew visit such historical sites as the Bay of Pigs while learning about Cuban life and culture. 58 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
 
SKU: D75941
$29.99
Category:
Documentary
Director:
Michael Rubbo
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
DVD Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Michael Rubbo
 

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