Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (Spanish: [fiˈðel ˈkastro]; born August 13, 1926) is a Cuban revolutionary and politician, having held the position of Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and then President from 1976 to 2008. He also served as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba from the party's foundation in 1961 until 2011. Politically a Marxist-Leninist, under his administration the Republic of Cuba was converted into a one-party socialist state, with industry and business being nationalized under state ownership and socialist reforms implemented in all areas of society. On the international stage, he also served as the Secretary-General of the Non-Aligned Movement from 1979 to 1983 and 2006 to 2008.
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The President of Iran (Mahmoud Ahmadinejad) threatens the United States with massive destruction if an American couple, Jon and Sandy, don't rekindle their relationship even though they both have moved on. A U. S. government agent is sent in to get them back together in the name of national security - at all costs. The situation goes awry on national television when Jon and Sandy have yet another falling out . Iran responds, exacerbating the situation further. A new war is hinged on Jon and Sandy's ability to work it out. The fragility of their relationship mirrors the relationships between nations. Will Jon and Sandy save the world from war?
Iran threatens to bomb the United States unless an American couple rekindles their relationship.
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The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobilized popular support and an army and toppled the U.S.-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.
Keywords: 1950s, 1960s, adult-illiteracy, agrarian-reform, american-sailor, armed-forces, army, assault, battle, bazooka
Lisa Howard: What is the most important quality for a revolutionary to possess?::Ernesto Che Guevara: El amor.::Cuban Diplomat #1: [translating] Love.::Lisa Howard: Love?::Cuban Diplomat #1: Love of humanity... of justice and truth. A real revolutionary goes where he is needed.
Ernesto Che Guevara: [addressing the United Nations in Spanish] Executions? Yes, we have executed. We execute, and we'll continue to execute.
Ernesto Che Guevara: Ours is a fight to the death.
Ernesto Che Guevara: Homeland or death!
[upon hearing that Batista has fled Cuba]::Ernesto Che Guevara: Nobody is going home on leave. We have only won the war. The revolution has just begun.
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In 1965, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara resigns from his Cuban government posts to secretly make his latest attempt to spread the revolution in Bolivia. After arriving in La Paz, Bolivia late in 1966, by 1967, Che with several Cuban volunteers, have raised a small guerrilla army to take on the militarist Bolivian movement. However, Che must face grim realities about his few troops and supplies, his failing health, and a local population who largely does not share his idealistic aspirations. As the US supported Bolivian army prepares to defeat him, Che and his beleaguered force struggle against the increasingly hopeless odds.
Keywords: 1960s, air-raid, ambush, anti-communist, armed-forces, army, asthma-attack, asthmatic, bolivia, bolivian-army
Ernesto Che Guevara: To survive here, to win... you have to live as if you've already died.
[last lines]::Ernesto Che Guevara: [to a Bolivian soldier about to execute him] Shoot. Do it.
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A man living in the USA is nauseated by the media power and Consumerism, decides to go to Cuba with the intention of meeting Fidel Castro. The man is looking for revolution and socialism for a better future for everybody... But he finds a different Cuba from what he thought. Nostalgic, sad, tired of a strong prohibitionist, and of a shortage of speaking and thinking freedom, for a difficult human situation (before a politic idea).
You'll learn about a lot more than just Kung Fu...
You never realized the effects martial arts have on international polotics until now!
The move George W doesn't want you to see...
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A trio of convicts joins up for an assault on a Cuban stronghold. After they are captured, they plan to escape before they face the firing squad. They eventually make it back to the American Southwest, where they go from town to town, robbing and killing.
Keywords: actor-director-writer, anti-hero, b-movie, communism, craps, cricket, crime-epic, crime-spree, criminal, cuba
Make the Mistake!
[last lines]::Narrator: Griffin ran all the way to hell... with a penny, and a broken cigarette.
Cook: Water! Thirsty! Sick man!
Griffin: Give me the ring.::Landis: I can't give you this ring! My Dad gave it to me!::Griffin: I don't care if Moses gave it to you. Give me the ring.
Cliff: That's my daughter. She's been blind and all, ever since her husband was killed in the war.
Landis: You Cherokee Jack?::Cherokee Jack: Yah. Ah'm Cherokee Jack.
[sitting in a Cuban jail cell as bombs are being dropped]::Griffin: Bay of Pigs.
Griffin: If you need any help, my friend here can fly. He'll spell ya.