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The Necessary War

January 1, 1980 1h 52m 5.0/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1980. The Necessary War is a documentary film. directed by Santiago Álvarez.

Starring Fidel Castro, Raúl Castro, and Juan Almeida

Synopsis

Alvarez' longest documentary examination of the Cuban Revolution, this contains exceptional interviews with Fidel, Raúl, Almeida, Vilma, Haydee, Celia and Faustino Perez, among other key players in the Revolution.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1980 46 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language Spanish Original language
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Country Cuba Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ES

Production Companies

  • ICAIC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Necessary War about?

Alvarez' longest documentary examination of the Cuban Revolution, this contains exceptional interviews with Fidel, Raúl, Almeida, Vilma, Haydee, Celia and Faustino Perez, among other key players i...

Who directed The Necessary War?

The Necessary War was directed by Santiago Álvarez.

How long is The Necessary War?

The Necessary War has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was The Necessary War released?

The Necessary War was released on January 1, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Necessary War?

The main cast of The Necessary War includes Fidel Castro, Raúl Castro, Juan Almeida, Celia Sanchez.