Papa Hemingway in Cuba

DVD 2016

In 1959, Miami journalist and aspiring writer Ed Myers travels to Havana to meet his idol, Ernest Hemingway. A fascinating and unexpected friendship develops as the legendary author mentors young Myers in deep-sea fishing, drinking, and finding his literary voice, while the Cuban Revolution comes to a boil around them. The first U.S. movie filmed in Cuba in more than half a century, it offers an extraordinary glimpse into the life of a uniquely A...

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Authors Fiction

Cuba History Revolution, 1959 Fiction

Friendship Fiction

Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961 Fiction

Journalists Fiction

Novelists, American 20th century Fiction

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Description:

1 videodisc (110 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1. ; region 1
video file DVD video region 1
polychrome

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated
MPAA rating: R; language, sexuality, some violence and nudity

Other Title:

Hemingway in Cuba

Notes:

Bonus features: Theatrical feature ; Sneak peek
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016
Music, Mark Isham ; director of photography, Ernesto Melara ; editor, Glen Scantlebury
Giovanni Ribisi, Joely Richardson, Adrian Sparks, Minka Kelly, Shaun Toub, James Remar
DVD; widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; region 1
For private home use only
English dialogue; Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

Control Number:

1870983

UPC:

024543315773

Other Authors:

Isham, Mark, composer
Kelly, Minka, 1980- actor
Remar, James, actor
Ribisi, Giovanni, 1974- actor
Richardson, Joely, actor
Sparks, Adrian, actor
Toub, Shaun, actor
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher
Yari, Bob, 1961- film director

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