Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban Odyssey (1981)
- Directed by
- Jim Burroughs
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary covers the Mariel boatlift when thousands of Cubans left for the United States. It shows the events and people involved in this 1980 migration by sea.
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What happens
Against Wind and Tide: A Cuban Odyssey is a 1981 American documentary film about the Mariel boatlift. It was first broadcast on PBS' WORLD the week of June 1, 1981. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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