Cuba and the Cameraman
“Experience a revolutionary friendship over 45 years.”
This revealing portrait of Cuba follows the lives of Fidel Castro and three Cuban families affected by his policies over the last four decades.
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| United States | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Canada | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Australia | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Germany | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| France | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Spain | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Brazil | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About Cuba and the Cameraman
Cuba and the Cameraman is a 2017 English-language documentary film directed by Jon Alpert. The cast is led by Jon Alpert, Fidel Castro, Angél Borrego. It has a runtime of 1h 53m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Cuba and the Cameraman was produced in Cuba and United States of America. It was released on September 8, 2017.
- Director
- Jon Alpert
- Writers
- Jon Alpert
- Release date
- September 8, 2017
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Cuba, United States of America
Cuba and the Cameraman cast & crew
Cuba and the Cameraman was directed by Jon Alpert and written by Jon Alpert.
The cast features Jon Alpert as Self, Fidel Castro as Self, Angél Borrego as Self, Cristobal Borrego as Self, Gregorio Borrego as Self, and Luis Amores as Self.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Daniel Freiberg, cinematography is by Jon Alpert, and it was produced by Jason Spingarn-Koff and Matthew O'Neill.
Is Cuba and the Cameraman worth watching?
Cuba and the Cameraman holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 119 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed documentary films.
At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy documentary, Cuba and the Cameraman is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Cuba and the Cameraman
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Cast of Cuba and the Cameraman
Jon Alpert
Self
Fidel Castro
Self
Angél Borrego
Self
Cristobal Borrego
Self
Gregorio Borrego
Self
Luis Amores
Self
Cuba and the Cameraman — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Cuba and the Cameraman in United States?
Cuba and the Cameraman is streaming on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads in United States.
▸Is Cuba and the Cameraman on Netflix?
Yes — Cuba and the Cameraman is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Cuba and the Cameraman in?
Cuba and the Cameraman is originally in English, with audio tracks including Spanish, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Cuba and the Cameraman?
Cuba and the Cameraman runs 1 hours 53 minutes (113 minutes).
▸What is Cuba and the Cameraman rated?
It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 119 ratings.
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