Waiting for Fidel

1975, 57min -

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) Show more

"Waiting for Fidel" — movie produced in Canada and released in 1975. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.9 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 57min. "Waiting for Fidel" is currently available to stream on Pluto TV. Click on a playlink to watch it now!