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Cuba and the Cameraman

  • 20172017
  • 1h 53m
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Cuba and the Cameraman (2017)
Life in Cuba for three struggling families over the course of 45 years, from the cautious optimism of the early 1970s to the harrowing 1990s after the fall of the Soviet Union and the 2016 death of Fidel Castro.
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Life in Cuba for three struggling families over the course of 45 years, from the cautious optimism of the early 1970s to the harrowing 1990s after the fall of the Soviet Union and the 2016 d... Read allLife in Cuba for three struggling families over the course of 45 years, from the cautious optimism of the early 1970s to the harrowing 1990s after the fall of the Soviet Union and the 2016 death of Fidel Castro.Life in Cuba for three struggling families over the course of 45 years, from the cautious optimism of the early 1970s to the harrowing 1990s after the fall of the Soviet Union and the 2016 death of Fidel Castro.

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4.8K
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  • Director
    • Jon Alpert
  • Writer
    • Jon Alpert(screenplay)
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  • Director
    • Jon Alpert
  • Writer
    • Jon Alpert(screenplay)
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    • 39User reviews
    • 5Critic reviews
    • 82Metascore
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination

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    Life in Cuba for three struggling families over the course of 45 years, from the cautious optimism of the early 1970s to the harrowing 1990s after the fall of the Soviet Union and the 2016 death of Fidel Castro.
    • multiple protagonists
    • cuba
    • communist dictatorship
    • 1970s
    • 1990s
    • 15 more
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    • Genre
      • Documentary
    • Parents guide
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    • Trivia
      Jon Alpert is a producer and director, known for Baghdad ER (2006), Cuba and the Cameraman (2017) and Independent Lens (1999).
    • Connections
      Featured in Trump Card (2020)
    • Soundtracks
      Que viva Fidel
      Written by Reutilio (as Pascual Reutilio Dominguez Terrero) and Celina (as Celina Gonzalez Zamora)

      Performed by Celina y Reutilio

    User reviews39

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    Top review
    9/10
    Marvellous journey through time..
    Must watch.. Jon Alpert magical time travel. It's excellent insight into Cuba as how the country survived through thick thin.
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    • arshad-84787
    • Jul 30, 2019

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    • Release date
      • November 24, 2017 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Netflix
    • Languages
      • English
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • Kuba genom kameran
    • Filming locations
      • Havana, Cuba
    • Production company
      • Downtown Community Television Center
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      1 hour 53 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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