The Cuba Libre Story

The Cuba Libre Story (2016)

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This documentary series recounts the tumultuous history of Cuba, a nation of foreign conquest, freedom fighters and Cold War political machinations.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Moments of TransitionDec 8, 2016
S01E07Secrets and SacrificesDec 8, 2016
S01E06Of Soviets and SaviorsDec 8, 2016
S01E05Making HeroesDec 8, 2016
S01E04A Ragtag RevolutionDec 8, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Cuba Libre Story' premiere?

'The Cuba Libre Story' premiered on February 8, 2016.

Who are the creators of 'The Cuba Libre Story'?

'The Cuba Libre Story' was created by Daniel Leconte and Jean-Baptiste Rivoire.

What is the genre of 'The Cuba Libre Story'?

'The Cuba Libre Story' falls under the genre of documentary.

How many episodes are there in 'The Cuba Libre Story'?

'The Cuba Libre Story' consists of five episodes.

What language is 'The Cuba Libre Story' in?

'The Cuba Libre Story' is primarily in Spanish, with English subtitles.

Who narrates 'The Cuba Libre Story'?

'The Cuba Libre Story' is narrated by actor Andy Garcia.

Who are some of the key figures interviewed in 'The Cuba Libre Story'?

'The Cuba Libre Story' features interviews with figures such as Fidel Castro, Ernesto "Che" Guevara, and Ra\u00fal Castro, among others.

What is the focus of 'The Cuba Libre Story'?

'The Cuba Libre Story' explores the complex history of Cuba, including its revolution and the subsequent impact on the country and its people.

What are some of the major events covered in 'The Cuba Libre Story'?

'The Cuba Libre Story' covers events such as the Cuban Revolution, the Bay of Pigs Invasion, and the Cuban Missile Crisis, among others.

Does 'The Cuba Libre Story' provide a balanced perspective on the Cuban Revolution?

'The Cuba Libre Story' aims to provide a comprehensive and balanced perspective on the Cuban Revolution, analyzing both its positive and negative aspects.

How does 'The Cuba Libre Story' incorporate archival footage?

'The Cuba Libre Story' extensively uses archival footage, including historical recordings and photographs, to enhance the storytelling and provide a visual representation of the events.

What is the significance of the title 'The Cuba Libre Story'?

The title 'The Cuba Libre Story' references the phrase "Cuba Libre," which translates to "Free Cuba" and was a rallying cry during the Cuban Revolution. It signifies the exploration of Cuba's journey towards freedom and independence.

Are there any reenactments in 'The Cuba Libre Story'?

'The Cuba Libre Story' includes reenactments of key moments in Cuban history to help illustrate the events and provide a more immersive experience for the viewers.

Does 'The Cuba Libre Story' feature interviews with Cuban citizens?

'The Cuba Libre Story' incorporates interviews with Cuban citizens, allowing them to share their personal experiences and perspectives on the revolution and its aftermath.

How does 'The Cuba Libre Story' depict the impact of the revolution on Cuban society?

'The Cuba Libre Story' delves into the social, cultural, and economic impact of the revolution on Cuban society, exploring both the positive changes and the challenges faced by the Cuban people.

Does 'The Cuba Libre Story' explore the international ramifications of the Cuban Revolution?

'The Cuba Libre Story' examines the international ramifications of the Cuban Revolution, including its impact on Cold War dynamics and Cuba's relationships with other countries.

Also known as

  • Kuuban tarina (Finland)
  • Cuba, l'histoire secrète (France)
  • Kuba titokzatos története (Hungary)
  • История свободной Кубы (Russian Federation)
  • Cuba Libre (Spain)

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