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Waiting for Fidel
Directed byMichael Rubbo
Produced byTom Daly
Michael Rubbo
StarringJoey Smallwood, Geoff Stirling, Michael Rubbo
CinematographyDouglas Kiefer
Edited byMichael Rubbo
John Fricker
Distributed byNational Film Board of Canada
Release date
  • 1974 (1974)
Running time
57 min 50 s
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish
Budget$123,155[1] (CAD)

Waiting for Fidel is a Canadian documentary by Michael Rubbo and starring director Rubbo, former Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador Joey Smallwood and Newfoundland media mogul Geoff Stirling. It depicts Rubbo, Smallwood, and Stirling's unsuccessful attempt to interview Cuban leader Fidel Castro.[2]

  1. ^ Evans 1991, p. 195.
  2. ^ "Waiting for Fidel". nfb.ca. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 5 January 2023.

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