Castro: The World's Most Watched Man

October. 22,2015      
Rating:
6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Fidel Castro employed a vast spy network that helped him remain in power.

Fidel Castro as  Himself (archive footage)

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Protraph
2015/10/22

Lack of good storyline.

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Baseshment
2015/10/23

I like movies that are aware of what they are selling... without [any] greater aspirations than to make people laugh and that's it.

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BelSports
2015/10/24

This is a coming of age storyline that you've seen in one form or another for decades. It takes a truly unique voice to make yet another one worth watching.

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Mischa Redfern
2015/10/25

I didn’t really have many expectations going into the movie (good or bad), but I actually really enjoyed it. I really liked the characters and the banter between them.

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