Dear Fidel: Marita's Story (2001)
Plot — What is Dear Fidel: Marita's Story about?
Marita Lorenz, the daughter of a German sea captain, recalls how she became the mistress of Fidel Castro in Havana soon after the Cuban revolution in 1959. After being six months pregnant with his baby, she was drugged and given a near fatal abortion. She was then recruited by the CIA and Mafia to assassinate Castro, but she threw away the poison pills just before she met Fidel. She then worked for the CIA in Florida and, in 1962, had a daughter while she was the mistress of an ex-dictator of Venezuela. She later married an FBI agent, by whom she had a son, and they spied on UN diplomats in a New York apartment. She claimed her spying days were over when she testified, in the 1977 Kennedy Assassination Inquiry, about her connection to Frank Sturgis and Lee Harvey Oswald.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2001 |
| Language | DE |
| Runtime | 90 min |
| Audience Score | 65% (6.5/10, 4 votes) |
Dear Fidel: Marita's Story — FAQ
Is Dear Fidel: Marita's Story worth watching? Dear Fidel: Marita's Story holds a 6.5/10 rating from 4 viewers. Marita Lorenz, the daughter of a German sea captain, recalls how she became the mistress of Fidel Castro in Havana soon after the Cuban revolution in 1959. After being six months pregnant with his baby, she was drugged a
Who directed Dear Fidel: Marita's Story? Directed by Wilfried Huismann.
Who is in the cast of Dear Fidel: Marita's Story? It stars Marita Lorenz, Fidel Castro, Richard Nixon, Lee Harvey Oswald.
Where can I stream Dear Fidel: Marita's Story? Streaming availability for Dear Fidel: Marita's Story is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Dear Fidel: Marita's Story release? It released in 2001.