American Experience - Fidel Castro (2004)

Synopsis: Award-winning filmmaker Adriana Bosch (REAGAN, JIMMY CARTER) directs this PBS program about Cuban leader Fidel Castro. With narration by David Ogden Stiers (NEW YORK, REAGAN) and interviews with... Award-winning filmmaker Adriana Bosch (REAGAN, JIMMY CARTER) directs this PBS program about Cuban leader Fidel Castro. With narration by David Ogden Stiers (NEW YORK, REAGAN) and interviews with those who personally knew the man, Bosch paints a revealing picture of one of history's most influential political figures. Exploring the ways in which Castro's reign affected his own country and the world, AMERICAN EXPERIENCE shows several sides of a man, who despite his huge role in history, has remained something of a mystery to the public and historians alike. This documentary reflects the huge discrepancy of opinions that have always surrounded Castro through interviews with his family, supporters, and adversaries. [More]