Fidel

Fidel

2016 · 5 min · ★ 4.8 · Drama, Comedy

Cuba, as we knew it, is dying. The US Embassy has just opened in Cuba, and the Cuban in the USA after 54 years. Cubans are craving to be connected to the Internet, buy at Zara, eat at Burger King and have Apple gadgets Nevertheless, Fidel, the leader of the Revolution, is alone and hiding. He is, like Cuba, in decline.

Directed by Eduardo Casanova · Written by Eduardo Casanova

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