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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:06,273 --> 00:00:07,908 [horns honking] 2 00:00:20,867 --> 00:00:23,167 [Raúl Castro in Spanish] Dear Cuban people. 3 00:00:26,159 --> 00:00:30,831 With profound pain, I must inform our people... 4 00:00:33,367 --> 00:00:38,167 Fidel Castro Ruz, our Commander-in-Chief, died. 5 00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:42,500 [Jon Alpert] Very few people out. 6 00:00:42,600 --> 00:00:44,333 Few people on the streets. 7 00:00:46,167 --> 00:00:48,800 The street is practically empty. 8 00:00:52,367 --> 00:00:54,033 We're in mourning. 9 00:00:57,057 --> 00:00:59,026 [crowd chanting in Spanish] Fidel! The giant! 10 00:00:59,133 --> 00:01:01,033 Eternal Commander! 11 00:01:01,100 --> 00:01:04,133 [in English] We're here at Fidel's memorial service. 12 00:01:04,231 --> 00:01:07,968 [crowd chanting in Spanish] I am Fidel! I am Fidel! 13 00:01:10,867 --> 00:01:14,133 [Jon in English] None of these people have ever been in a Cuba without Fidel. 14 00:01:14,233 --> 00:01:16,300 I've never known a Cuba without Fidel. 15 00:01:19,533 --> 00:01:21,933 [in Spanish] What do you think about this moment? 16 00:01:22,015 --> 00:01:24,217 [in Spanish] Fidel is the greatest of all time. 17 00:01:24,284 --> 00:01:27,721 Fidel, you'll be in our hearts forever. 18 00:01:27,833 --> 00:01:30,233 Fidel will always be with our people. 19 00:01:31,391 --> 00:01:34,227 [in English] When I first came here, cell phones weren't invented 20 00:01:34,600 --> 00:01:39,200 and I was in my early 20s. 21 00:01:39,267 --> 00:01:41,433 I've been coming back for five decades, 22 00:01:41,535 --> 00:01:43,270 making friends with everybody, 23 00:01:44,237 --> 00:01:46,073 trying to tell the story of Cuba. 24 00:01:47,507 --> 00:01:48,842 -[exclaims] -[laughs] 25 00:01:48,909 --> 00:01:49,776 [speaking Spanish] 26 00:01:50,644 --> 00:01:51,712 [all exclaiming] 27 00:01:54,114 --> 00:01:55,916 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon exclaims] 28 00:01:55,983 --> 00:01:58,585 -[bellows] -[Jon speaking Spanish] 29 00:01:59,519 --> 00:02:01,455 [crowd clamoring] 30 00:02:02,122 --> 00:02:04,191 [exclaims and laughs] 31 00:02:04,257 --> 00:02:06,293 [in English] It's a home run for Fidel! 32 00:02:09,229 --> 00:02:11,131 [speaking Spanish] 33 00:02:11,198 --> 00:02:12,366 [laughing] 34 00:02:12,432 --> 00:02:14,001 [indistinct chatter] 35 00:02:17,604 --> 00:02:19,873 [speaking Spanish] 36 00:02:26,513 --> 00:02:28,482 -Is this the beginning of the tape? -[man] Yeah. 37 00:02:31,300 --> 00:02:32,833 [Jon] It's the early '70s. 38 00:02:32,933 --> 00:02:36,700 We're experimenting with the first generation of video cameras 39 00:02:36,800 --> 00:02:38,467 that were rolling around New York City. 40 00:02:38,567 --> 00:02:39,767 [indistinct chatter] 41 00:02:41,667 --> 00:02:44,333 [Jon] We started filming what was wrong with our community. 42 00:02:44,431 --> 00:02:48,135 [crowd chanting] No contract, no work! No contract, no work! 43 00:02:48,201 --> 00:02:51,505 [Jon] We interviewed taxi drivers striking for fair pay. 44 00:02:51,600 --> 00:02:53,467 What do you think about this contract? 45 00:02:53,507 --> 00:02:55,776 -Stinks. -It stinks. Why is it bad? 46 00:02:56,677 --> 00:02:58,478 The boss is getting everything, we get nothing. 47 00:02:58,545 --> 00:03:01,615 Don't take my picture. Don't take my goddamn-- 48 00:03:01,682 --> 00:03:02,749 [audio distorts] 49 00:03:02,833 --> 00:03:04,600 I'll bust that over your head! 50 00:03:04,700 --> 00:03:06,133 [crowd shouting] 51 00:03:07,320 --> 00:03:09,923 The bylaws say four minutes. 52 00:03:09,990 --> 00:03:14,027 You owe me that courtesy. 53 00:03:14,528 --> 00:03:19,132 [Jon] We documented how the school board dealt with the demands of angry parents. 54 00:03:19,199 --> 00:03:20,467 [crowd shouting] 55 00:03:22,867 --> 00:03:25,500 [Jon] Our early films tried to make things better. 56 00:03:26,200 --> 00:03:28,367 -[siren blaring] -Fighting for better housing. 57 00:03:28,408 --> 00:03:30,777 I'll let you see the condition of this building, 58 00:03:30,867 --> 00:03:33,433 why it's unfit for anybody to live in. 59 00:03:34,448 --> 00:03:35,549 Now this is the back. 60 00:03:38,085 --> 00:03:42,389 It's really disgusting if you have to live like this. 61 00:03:42,689 --> 00:03:45,192 -Enough to make you sick, right? -[flies buzzing] 62 00:03:45,667 --> 00:03:47,067 [sewing machines whirring] 63 00:03:47,967 --> 00:03:51,300 [Jon] We were exposing the sweatshops in Chinatown. 64 00:03:51,364 --> 00:03:56,536 [woman] It is unfair because we made these pants for 12 cents, 65 00:03:56,603 --> 00:04:00,040 but I saw these uptown, it sells for about $13. 66 00:04:00,833 --> 00:04:04,300 [doctor] I need another connector on this. You got another EKG? 67 00:04:04,845 --> 00:04:09,382 [Jon] And we were exposing the dangers of budget cutbacks in our hospitals. 68 00:04:09,449 --> 00:04:10,417 [machine beeping] 69 00:04:10,484 --> 00:04:13,820 Give me a connector from that one. These connectors are no good. 70 00:04:13,967 --> 00:04:15,300 [monitor beeping] 71 00:04:18,592 --> 00:04:20,160 All right, let's call it. 72 00:04:22,562 --> 00:04:24,464 [indistinct radio chatter] 73 00:04:25,999 --> 00:04:28,168 [Jon] Just over the horizon, down in Cuba... 74 00:04:30,467 --> 00:04:32,567 there was a Revolution going on. 75 00:04:34,775 --> 00:04:36,710 [crowd cheering] 76 00:04:36,777 --> 00:04:39,379 We heard that Fidel Castro was implementing 77 00:04:39,446 --> 00:04:42,182 the social programs we were fighting for in New York. 78 00:04:43,267 --> 00:04:44,300 Free health care, 79 00:04:44,900 --> 00:04:46,467 universal education 80 00:04:47,487 --> 00:04:48,789 and housing for everyone. 81 00:04:50,533 --> 00:04:52,400 [crowd cheering] 82 00:04:54,961 --> 00:04:58,865 [in Spanish] We are fighting 83 00:04:58,932 --> 00:05:05,338 so our workers aren't beholden to American millionaires. 84 00:05:05,467 --> 00:05:07,033 [crowd cheering] 85 00:05:07,073 --> 00:05:12,078 They can't stand that we've made a socialist revolution 86 00:05:12,145 --> 00:05:14,314 right under the nose of the United States. 87 00:05:14,381 --> 00:05:17,717 [crowd cheering and chanting] Fidel! Fidel! Fidel! 88 00:05:18,852 --> 00:05:22,322 [John F. Kennedy in English] The Cuban people were promised by the Revolution 89 00:05:22,389 --> 00:05:24,925 an end to economic exploitation. 90 00:05:25,600 --> 00:05:28,367 They have received a police state. 91 00:05:28,967 --> 00:05:33,133 And I can assure you that Cuba shall one day be free again! 92 00:05:33,233 --> 00:05:34,667 [cheers and applause] 93 00:05:37,867 --> 00:05:40,867 [Jon] The United States tried to wall off and weaken Cuba 94 00:05:40,967 --> 00:05:43,700 with military action and economic blockades. 95 00:05:46,500 --> 00:05:50,867 By 1972, hundreds of thousands of Cubans had fled the Revolution. 96 00:05:51,467 --> 00:05:53,533 What are conditions like in Cuba? 97 00:05:53,620 --> 00:05:55,722 [speaking Spanish] 98 00:05:55,800 --> 00:05:57,600 [in English] Very bad. Every day gets worse. 99 00:05:59,359 --> 00:06:02,062 [Jon] There were so many passionate opinions, pro and con, 100 00:06:02,767 --> 00:06:05,533 that we wanted to see the Revolution for ourselves. 101 00:06:06,400 --> 00:06:08,767 We hitched a ride on this sailboat 102 00:06:09,703 --> 00:06:11,872 and took our cameras down to Cuba. 103 00:06:19,200 --> 00:06:21,567 The first friends that we made were the Borregos. 104 00:06:21,648 --> 00:06:24,050 They lived on a small farm outside Havana. 105 00:06:26,753 --> 00:06:28,488 [Jon in Spanish] Cristobal, how old are you? 106 00:06:29,233 --> 00:06:30,967 [in Spanish] I'm 64. 107 00:06:31,057 --> 00:06:33,293 [Jon] Who are these guys? 108 00:06:33,360 --> 00:06:35,161 [Cristobal] This is my brother Ángel. 109 00:06:35,667 --> 00:06:37,567 And this is my brother Gregorio. 110 00:06:37,664 --> 00:06:39,399 [Jon] And your sister Lilo? 111 00:06:39,466 --> 00:06:40,533 Yes. 112 00:06:41,600 --> 00:06:42,867 -[clucks] -[bones crack] 113 00:06:45,433 --> 00:06:47,133 [in Spanish] We've always been peasants 114 00:06:47,607 --> 00:06:50,510 and have always produced our own food. 115 00:06:56,933 --> 00:06:59,433 [Jon in Spanish] Gregorio, why do you do this? 116 00:06:59,519 --> 00:07:01,821 We do this 117 00:07:01,888 --> 00:07:03,690 so the bananas prosper. 118 00:07:04,758 --> 00:07:07,227 Pruning makes them stronger. 119 00:07:13,133 --> 00:07:15,767 -[speaking Spanish] -[both laughing] 120 00:07:19,873 --> 00:07:22,142 [Jon in Spanish] Cristobal, what are you doing? 121 00:07:22,767 --> 00:07:25,933 [in Spanish] I'm clearing rocks from government land. 122 00:07:26,800 --> 00:07:28,600 [Jon] Do you get paid for this work? 123 00:07:29,115 --> 00:07:30,984 No. I volunteer. 124 00:07:31,551 --> 00:07:33,320 It's my way to help the Revolution. 125 00:07:33,853 --> 00:07:35,555 It's for the good of the country. 126 00:07:37,023 --> 00:07:40,026 -[bellowing] -[indistinct chatter in Spanish] 127 00:07:44,531 --> 00:07:47,834 [Jon] Gregorio, when work's over, what do you do? 128 00:07:48,633 --> 00:07:53,267 I like to drink and party and sing. 129 00:07:53,306 --> 00:07:56,843 It's only natural. [laughs] 130 00:07:57,510 --> 00:08:02,916 I have my little bottle with me, and can't live without it! [laughing] 131 00:08:17,664 --> 00:08:18,898 What's happening? 132 00:08:20,067 --> 00:08:21,667 Got any beer? 133 00:08:21,733 --> 00:08:23,633 No beer. 134 00:08:23,700 --> 00:08:25,400 We'll have to drink rum. 135 00:08:28,667 --> 00:08:31,700 -Real rum! -Drink up! 136 00:08:34,381 --> 00:08:38,985 [in Spanish] ♪ We have visitors from afar ♪ 137 00:08:39,352 --> 00:08:41,855 ♪ We are very happy ♪ 138 00:08:41,921 --> 00:08:45,792 ♪ To have them here ♪ 139 00:08:45,867 --> 00:08:51,667 ♪ Sharing good times and singing ♪ 140 00:08:51,733 --> 00:08:55,367 ♪ Let me tell you about My deepest feelings ♪ 141 00:08:55,433 --> 00:09:02,233 ♪ They come from my indecent instrument ♪ 142 00:09:02,333 --> 00:09:04,700 [whistling] 143 00:09:11,233 --> 00:09:12,267 [Jon in English] Hey! 144 00:09:13,033 --> 00:09:14,733 Down the road from the Borregos' farm 145 00:09:14,788 --> 00:09:17,123 is one of the schools built by the Revolution. 146 00:09:18,925 --> 00:09:21,127 [Jon] Hey, kids! [whistles] 147 00:09:22,233 --> 00:09:23,800 [students cheering] 148 00:09:26,833 --> 00:09:28,902 [in Spanish] I can mechanize the process, 149 00:09:28,968 --> 00:09:33,073 but I need to internalize how it works. 150 00:09:33,173 --> 00:09:35,408 -[Jon speaking Spanish] -[speaking Spanish] 151 00:09:35,475 --> 00:09:36,910 [Jon in English] What class is this? 152 00:09:37,444 --> 00:09:39,179 [in Spanish] Genetics. 153 00:09:39,245 --> 00:09:40,980 -[Jon] Genetics? -[in English] Biology. 154 00:09:41,047 --> 00:09:42,615 -[Jon] Biology. Uh-huh. -Biology. 155 00:09:42,700 --> 00:09:44,100 It's molecular biology. 156 00:09:44,200 --> 00:09:45,733 [Jon] You kids understand this? 157 00:09:45,800 --> 00:09:47,400 [all] Yes! 158 00:09:48,200 --> 00:09:50,667 [Jon] They understand molecular biology? Are you kidding? 159 00:09:50,723 --> 00:09:52,792 [in Spanish] What do you want to be? 160 00:09:52,900 --> 00:09:55,800 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon in English] You want to be a doctor. 161 00:09:55,895 --> 00:09:58,731 Good to have a doctor in the family. How about you? 162 00:09:58,798 --> 00:10:00,166 [in Spanish] Engineer. 163 00:10:00,233 --> 00:10:01,601 [Jon] My friend here? 164 00:10:01,668 --> 00:10:04,838 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] You want to be a psychologist. 165 00:10:04,933 --> 00:10:05,933 Did you finish? 166 00:10:06,005 --> 00:10:09,242 -[Jon] You want me to leave? -No, no. [chuckles] 167 00:10:09,333 --> 00:10:12,200 [Jon] Okay, kids. Enough fun. Back to biology. 168 00:10:13,200 --> 00:10:15,133 -[all] Bye. -[Jon] Nice talking to you. 169 00:10:18,051 --> 00:10:21,621 [Jon] To go with the education, they're building thousands of apartments. 170 00:10:22,200 --> 00:10:24,200 Are you building more than before the Revolution? 171 00:10:24,257 --> 00:10:25,925 [in Spanish] Much more. 172 00:10:26,993 --> 00:10:31,731 [man in Spanish] We are ensuring that all workers have a home. 173 00:10:32,400 --> 00:10:34,933 [Jon] All Cubans have access to free health care. 174 00:10:36,903 --> 00:10:38,471 [Jon in Spanish] How much does this cost? 175 00:10:38,567 --> 00:10:40,467 [in Spanish] They don't charge me anything. 176 00:10:40,540 --> 00:10:43,810 -I only have to thank them. -[Jon in English] Just thank them. 177 00:10:43,877 --> 00:10:44,777 [speaking Spanish] 178 00:10:45,578 --> 00:10:47,647 [Jon] Fidel's paying for these social programs 179 00:10:47,714 --> 00:10:50,550 with subsidies and support from the Soviet Union, 180 00:10:51,733 --> 00:10:55,200 and betting everything on the success of the sugar harvest. 181 00:11:01,667 --> 00:11:05,100 [Jon in Spanish] Why do you cut cane for a living? 182 00:11:05,165 --> 00:11:07,901 [in Spanish] Because I never had the opportunity to study. 183 00:11:08,400 --> 00:11:09,667 [Jon] And your kids? 184 00:11:09,733 --> 00:11:11,667 All of my kids go to school. 185 00:11:11,704 --> 00:11:14,073 All seven of them. [laughs] 186 00:11:14,167 --> 00:11:15,667 [Jon] Do you go to school? 187 00:11:15,733 --> 00:11:17,100 Yes. All of us. 188 00:11:17,167 --> 00:11:19,100 [Jon] What do you want to do when you grow up? 189 00:11:19,167 --> 00:11:21,300 I want to be a veterinarian. 190 00:11:21,367 --> 00:11:23,467 -[Jon] And you? -A teacher. 191 00:11:23,516 --> 00:11:24,617 [Jon in English] And you? 192 00:11:25,033 --> 00:11:26,267 A nurse. 193 00:11:30,290 --> 00:11:33,860 [Jon in English] It's 1975, and the Revolution seems to be working. 194 00:11:35,467 --> 00:11:37,967 The state-owned stores are stocked up. 195 00:11:39,399 --> 00:11:41,534 [in Spanish] How has this street changed? 196 00:11:41,633 --> 00:11:43,700 [in Spanish] Well, this year... 197 00:11:43,800 --> 00:11:47,633 the street turned out great and there are lots of nice things. 198 00:11:47,700 --> 00:11:49,200 [Jon] What types of things? 199 00:11:50,367 --> 00:11:52,100 A shoe store. 200 00:11:52,167 --> 00:11:53,833 A pizza shop. 201 00:11:53,913 --> 00:11:56,015 And other interesting things. 202 00:12:00,233 --> 00:12:01,667 [dings] 203 00:12:01,767 --> 00:12:03,700 [Jon in Spanish] What's that for? 204 00:12:04,267 --> 00:12:06,567 [in Spanish] Mayonnaise for salad. 205 00:12:06,633 --> 00:12:10,067 Cider to toast our first Congress. 206 00:12:12,433 --> 00:12:15,433 [Jon in English] It's 16 years since the start of the Revolution. 207 00:12:15,533 --> 00:12:19,033 Fidel convenes the first Communist Party Congress. 208 00:12:19,633 --> 00:12:20,967 [crowd cheering] 209 00:12:21,067 --> 00:12:22,367 Are we rolling? 210 00:12:22,433 --> 00:12:26,467 We scramble to record Fidel's 20-hour speech. 211 00:12:26,579 --> 00:12:28,181 [chanting] Fidel! Fidel! 212 00:12:33,967 --> 00:12:40,900 [in Spanish] Thank you, comrades, for your efforts. 213 00:12:43,067 --> 00:12:45,967 In the name of the Central Committee, 214 00:12:46,466 --> 00:12:49,068 we embrace you. 215 00:12:50,267 --> 00:12:53,367 Our country or death! We will triumph! 216 00:12:53,433 --> 00:12:55,233 [cheering] 217 00:13:00,280 --> 00:13:03,016 [all chanting] Fidel! Fidel! Fidel! Fidel! Fidel! 218 00:13:07,754 --> 00:13:11,057 [in Spanish] Do you like Fidel? 219 00:13:11,124 --> 00:13:14,827 He's our great leader and prime minister 220 00:13:14,933 --> 00:13:19,167 who's guided us since the Revolution. 221 00:13:20,333 --> 00:13:21,933 [applause] 222 00:13:32,078 --> 00:13:36,749 [in English] Today, TV filmmaker Jon Alpert brought in his crew. 223 00:13:37,500 --> 00:13:41,500 This baby carriage containing your equipment 224 00:13:41,600 --> 00:13:45,933 helped get your exclusive interview with Fidel Castro? That so? 225 00:13:46,726 --> 00:13:48,861 [Jon] This equipment's so heavy, we couldn't carry it. 226 00:13:48,967 --> 00:13:50,767 We had to put it in the baby carriage. 227 00:13:50,863 --> 00:13:53,633 We noticed Fidel began watching us. 228 00:13:53,700 --> 00:13:55,700 I don't think he'd seen anything like this. 229 00:14:02,675 --> 00:14:05,178 Because of his curiosity, we wound up with the first interview 230 00:14:05,300 --> 00:14:07,533 he's given to American journalists in two years. 231 00:14:10,633 --> 00:14:13,300 [in Spanish] Who carries this, you or her? 232 00:14:14,387 --> 00:14:16,255 [man in Spanish] It's really heavy. 233 00:14:21,067 --> 00:14:24,467 [in English] Do you have a message for the people of the United States? 234 00:14:24,933 --> 00:14:26,000 [chuckles] 235 00:14:27,200 --> 00:14:31,400 [in Spanish] Always a message of friendship for the people of the US. 236 00:14:31,500 --> 00:14:36,500 For their hardworking spirit, 237 00:14:37,367 --> 00:14:41,033 their intellectuals and workers, 238 00:14:41,867 --> 00:14:46,300 for their scientific and technical advances. 239 00:14:46,367 --> 00:14:50,200 We really wish them the best of luck. 240 00:14:51,100 --> 00:14:52,867 As far as their government, 241 00:14:52,933 --> 00:14:59,200 there is no love lost between the Cuban and US governments. 242 00:14:59,300 --> 00:15:01,467 [indistinct chatter in Spanish] 243 00:15:30,733 --> 00:15:32,367 [speaking Spanish] 244 00:15:33,767 --> 00:15:34,867 [grunts] 245 00:15:41,867 --> 00:15:43,433 [Jon in Spanish] What are their names? 246 00:15:43,509 --> 00:15:44,710 He's named Diamond. 247 00:15:45,611 --> 00:15:46,846 And he's Grain of Gold. 248 00:15:48,333 --> 00:15:50,400 He's gentle, but that one is wild. 249 00:15:51,267 --> 00:15:53,100 He doesn't like being touched. 250 00:15:55,100 --> 00:15:57,100 [Jon in English] This one's nice. That one's wild. 251 00:15:58,233 --> 00:16:00,867 [Cristobal in Spanish] He's got his eye on you. [chuckles] 252 00:16:19,200 --> 00:16:22,033 [Jon in English] Do you have a problem with thieves? 253 00:16:22,114 --> 00:16:24,183 [in Spanish] I lock it just in case. 254 00:16:24,250 --> 00:16:25,818 That's why you lock it up, huh? 255 00:16:26,767 --> 00:16:28,167 They can't get to it. 256 00:16:29,133 --> 00:16:30,533 [laughs] 257 00:16:30,633 --> 00:16:33,533 [Jon in English] Cristobal. Nothing ever changes here. 258 00:16:33,633 --> 00:16:36,200 Have you considered leaving the farm? 259 00:16:36,662 --> 00:16:37,663 No. 260 00:16:37,763 --> 00:16:40,466 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] You have your brothers? 261 00:16:40,533 --> 00:16:43,269 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] Your house. 262 00:16:43,467 --> 00:16:47,467 I've got my plants and my soil. 263 00:16:48,300 --> 00:16:51,533 He'd like water, but they won't install it. 264 00:16:51,633 --> 00:16:53,700 [Jon in English] What else do you want? 265 00:16:53,779 --> 00:16:57,517 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] You'd like electricity. 266 00:16:57,583 --> 00:16:58,951 [laughs] 267 00:17:01,200 --> 00:17:03,667 We'd welcome... 268 00:17:05,200 --> 00:17:08,133 whatever they give us. 269 00:17:08,733 --> 00:17:10,733 [Jon] Well, I want three things. 270 00:17:11,700 --> 00:17:14,467 One, I want my wife to try the rum... 271 00:17:17,133 --> 00:17:18,733 [speaking Spanish] Mmm. 272 00:17:20,467 --> 00:17:22,900 [Jon] ...and my daughter to ride the goat. 273 00:17:28,567 --> 00:17:33,400 And three, I want to beat you in arm wrestling. 274 00:17:37,433 --> 00:17:38,700 [grunting] 275 00:17:39,367 --> 00:17:40,833 [people clamoring in Spanish] 276 00:17:43,467 --> 00:17:45,367 -[grunts] -[laughter] 277 00:17:47,467 --> 00:17:49,933 How old are you? [speaking Spanish] 278 00:17:50,033 --> 00:17:51,400 [in English] Seventy. 279 00:17:51,467 --> 00:17:53,033 [laughter] 280 00:18:00,500 --> 00:18:02,300 [in Spanish] I'm not leaving yet. 281 00:18:03,349 --> 00:18:04,650 I just want to say hi. 282 00:18:06,118 --> 00:18:08,888 [John Chancellor] This is NBC Nightly News. 283 00:18:08,955 --> 00:18:12,758 Cuba's Fidel Castro is coming to New York to address the United Nations. 284 00:18:12,825 --> 00:18:16,629 His trip will be a serious problem for America's security people, 285 00:18:16,700 --> 00:18:19,600 since there will be many anti-Castro demonstrations. 286 00:18:19,665 --> 00:18:22,268 There was just one American on that plane with Fidel Castro, 287 00:18:22,335 --> 00:18:23,536 from Havana to New York City. 288 00:18:23,633 --> 00:18:25,600 He is freelance journalist Jon Alpert. 289 00:18:30,233 --> 00:18:31,933 [in Spanish] What do you want to ask? 290 00:18:32,000 --> 00:18:33,900 [Jon in English] When you travel to a place like New York 291 00:18:33,946 --> 00:18:37,750 where people have announced they want to kill you, are you afraid? 292 00:18:37,833 --> 00:18:43,133 [speaking Spanish] 293 00:18:43,233 --> 00:18:45,067 Are you afraid? 294 00:18:45,933 --> 00:18:47,433 -[speaking Spanish] -[camera clicking] 295 00:18:50,162 --> 00:18:52,164 [interpreter in English] I am of the following opinion. 296 00:18:52,733 --> 00:18:54,133 [speaking Spanish] 297 00:18:54,233 --> 00:18:57,367 [interpreter] Nobody dies before his time comes. 298 00:18:59,271 --> 00:19:02,008 -[continues speaking Spanish] -[interpreter] So I am calm. 299 00:19:03,476 --> 00:19:07,713 [interpreter] I know I am going to die. I just don't know when. 300 00:19:08,481 --> 00:19:11,651 [Jon] They say that you never take your bulletproof vest off. 301 00:19:11,717 --> 00:19:14,854 [interpreter speaking Spanish] 302 00:19:15,400 --> 00:19:16,900 -[speaking Spanish] -[interpreter in English] What vest? 303 00:19:17,000 --> 00:19:19,567 [Jon] Everybody says you always have a bulletproof vest. 304 00:19:19,659 --> 00:19:22,128 [interpreter speaking Spanish] 305 00:19:24,497 --> 00:19:26,899 -No. -[Jon laughing] 306 00:19:28,967 --> 00:19:30,400 [speaking Spanish] 307 00:19:30,500 --> 00:19:34,400 [in English] I will land in New York like this. 308 00:19:34,500 --> 00:19:36,100 [speaking Spanish] 309 00:19:36,175 --> 00:19:38,878 [interpreter] I have a moral one. A moral vest. 310 00:19:39,879 --> 00:19:41,847 -[continues in Spanish] -[interpreter] It's strong. 311 00:19:42,948 --> 00:19:44,250 [speaking Spanish] 312 00:19:44,316 --> 00:19:46,919 [interpreter] That one has protected me always. 313 00:19:50,456 --> 00:19:52,758 [in Spanish] The landing gear is coming down. 314 00:19:54,733 --> 00:19:56,367 We're landing already? 315 00:19:56,429 --> 00:19:59,765 [indistinct announcement over PA] 316 00:20:06,672 --> 00:20:08,841 -[Jon] Thank you. -[woman] Thank you. 317 00:20:09,742 --> 00:20:11,577 [Jon] Welcome to New York, Fidel. 318 00:20:12,033 --> 00:20:13,400 [speaking Spanish] 319 00:20:14,200 --> 00:20:15,567 [Jon speaking Spanish] 320 00:20:15,614 --> 00:20:17,616 [indistinct chatter] 321 00:20:21,387 --> 00:20:23,456 [man 1 in English] Everybody back inside, please. 322 00:20:24,557 --> 00:20:26,158 [man 2 in Spanish] We have to get back. 323 00:20:26,225 --> 00:20:27,293 [Jon] Back inside? 324 00:20:29,261 --> 00:20:30,629 [man 3 in Spanish] This is strange. 325 00:20:34,100 --> 00:20:38,037 [man in English] Return to your seats. Have your documents available. 326 00:20:38,167 --> 00:20:39,900 [Jon] Where are you from? 327 00:20:40,000 --> 00:20:41,233 US Customs. 328 00:20:41,333 --> 00:20:43,500 The president should fill it out? 329 00:20:43,542 --> 00:20:45,311 Someone can do that for him. 330 00:20:45,778 --> 00:20:48,214 -[Jon] It's incredible, isn't it? -I think so. 331 00:20:50,700 --> 00:20:53,833 [in Spanish] Don't fucking fill mine out. 332 00:21:02,267 --> 00:21:04,367 [in English] This is outrageous. 333 00:21:06,000 --> 00:21:08,667 This is outrageous. This is the only word. 334 00:21:08,767 --> 00:21:10,000 [Jon] Why do they do this? 335 00:21:10,100 --> 00:21:13,633 I don't know. I don't know who to blame for this. 336 00:21:22,667 --> 00:21:25,233 [in Spanish] Did they ask for your papers? 337 00:21:26,786 --> 00:21:29,321 The American journalist captured this whole mess. 338 00:21:30,467 --> 00:21:32,400 That wasn't part of the plan. 339 00:21:32,458 --> 00:21:33,592 [Jon chuckles] 340 00:21:40,833 --> 00:21:42,334 [sirens blaring] 341 00:21:45,533 --> 00:21:49,533 Castro has not been seen since he arrived in New York. 342 00:21:49,600 --> 00:21:52,767 He has remained at the Cuban Mission in Midtown Manhattan 343 00:21:52,833 --> 00:21:55,733 under the tightest security ever seen in New York. 344 00:21:55,848 --> 00:21:57,249 [people chanting in Spanish] 345 00:21:59,084 --> 00:22:00,719 Yes to Cuba! 346 00:22:00,833 --> 00:22:02,200 We don't want communism! 347 00:22:02,254 --> 00:22:04,190 Down with Fidel! 348 00:22:04,690 --> 00:22:08,194 Fidel Castro is surrounded by an army of security people, 349 00:22:08,300 --> 00:22:10,333 but Jon Alpert managed to get into the mission 350 00:22:10,433 --> 00:22:12,900 for an exclusive visit with Castro. 351 00:22:15,134 --> 00:22:17,236 -[Jon] Good morning. -[in English] Good morning. 352 00:22:18,967 --> 00:22:20,200 [speaking Spanish] 353 00:22:21,333 --> 00:22:24,600 -[in Spanish] You have a new assistant? -[Jon in Spanish] My wife. 354 00:22:24,677 --> 00:22:25,878 How are you? 355 00:22:26,000 --> 00:22:27,467 And the baby? 356 00:22:27,533 --> 00:22:28,900 Very well. 357 00:22:28,981 --> 00:22:30,182 [Jon in English] Listen, Fidel. 358 00:22:30,449 --> 00:22:32,852 What do you think about the demonstrators? 359 00:22:32,918 --> 00:22:36,422 [interpreter speaking Spanish] 360 00:22:39,367 --> 00:22:41,667 [speaking Spanish] 361 00:22:41,733 --> 00:22:43,500 [interpreter in English] I admire those against... 362 00:22:44,633 --> 00:22:48,533 [interpreter] because they are active. They move around. They work. 363 00:22:51,033 --> 00:22:53,000 And I thank those who are in favor of me. 364 00:22:54,167 --> 00:22:57,333 I admire them more. They are more courageous. 365 00:22:57,409 --> 00:23:00,512 -[Jon] Have time to show us your room? -[speaking Spanish] 366 00:23:00,600 --> 00:23:03,233 [interpreter in English] Yes, but I'll have to leave soon. 367 00:23:05,200 --> 00:23:07,667 And the room is in disorder. 368 00:23:08,754 --> 00:23:11,690 -[Jon in English] You clean it yourself? -[interpreter speaking Spanish] 369 00:23:12,191 --> 00:23:14,827 -[speaking Spanish] -[interpreter in English] I really don't. 370 00:23:15,160 --> 00:23:17,463 [speaking Spanish] 371 00:23:17,533 --> 00:23:19,233 [interpreter] The proof... it's not clean. 372 00:23:19,298 --> 00:23:21,700 -[Fidel speaking Spanish] -[interpreter] The living room. 373 00:23:21,767 --> 00:23:24,067 -[Jon] What have you read? -[speaking Spanish] 374 00:23:24,737 --> 00:23:26,372 [interpreter] I was reading this. 375 00:23:26,872 --> 00:23:29,875 -[Fidel in English] Daily News. -[interpreter] Daily News, for instance. 376 00:23:30,033 --> 00:23:31,533 [Jon] That's a nice photograph. 377 00:23:31,577 --> 00:23:35,581 -[interpreter and Fidel speaking Spanish] -[interpreter in English] I think it is. 378 00:23:36,382 --> 00:23:38,784 -[speaking Spanish] -[interpreter] The kitchen. 379 00:23:39,618 --> 00:23:41,787 [Jon] What do you have in the icebox? You drink beer? 380 00:23:41,854 --> 00:23:42,855 [man] Let me see. 381 00:23:45,357 --> 00:23:48,027 [Fidel speaking Spanish] 382 00:23:48,093 --> 00:23:50,930 [interpreter in English] There are some beers. Want one? 383 00:23:51,767 --> 00:23:52,900 [Jon] It's too early. 384 00:23:52,965 --> 00:23:54,833 And you shouldn't drink before you speak. 385 00:23:54,900 --> 00:23:58,570 -[interpreter speaking Spanish] -[chuckles] 386 00:24:01,133 --> 00:24:02,133 [interpreter in English] True. 387 00:24:02,200 --> 00:24:03,733 [Fidel speaking Spanish] 388 00:24:03,809 --> 00:24:05,444 [interpreter in English] Want to see the bedroom? 389 00:24:06,645 --> 00:24:07,513 Come inside. 390 00:24:09,548 --> 00:24:13,719 -[interpreter] Here's where Castro sleeps. -[laughter] 391 00:24:13,800 --> 00:24:16,567 [Jon] Some people don't believe you ever sleep. 392 00:24:17,656 --> 00:24:18,624 [interpreter] I do sleep. 393 00:24:19,767 --> 00:24:21,733 [interpreter] I sleep very soundly. 394 00:24:23,200 --> 00:24:25,167 I forget about all problems. 395 00:24:26,833 --> 00:24:28,567 Of course, I don't sleep with my clothes on. 396 00:24:28,633 --> 00:24:30,633 [Jon] That's for tonight. We'll film that. 397 00:24:30,703 --> 00:24:33,839 -[interpreter speaking Spanish] -[laughs, speaking Spanish] 398 00:24:33,906 --> 00:24:35,441 [interpreter in English] If you want. 399 00:24:38,310 --> 00:24:40,746 -[interpreter] If you don't wake me up. -[Jon] We'll be quiet. 400 00:24:43,349 --> 00:24:45,184 [Jon] Is this your nighttime reading? 401 00:24:46,452 --> 00:24:47,987 [interpreter] I haven't read this yet. 402 00:24:49,455 --> 00:24:50,622 [interpreter] But I plan to. 403 00:24:51,667 --> 00:24:52,933 It's in English. 404 00:24:54,567 --> 00:24:56,433 Maybe I'll practice my English. 405 00:24:57,763 --> 00:24:59,798 -It's time? -[interpreter] We have to be on our way. 406 00:25:01,800 --> 00:25:03,500 [woman in Spanish] Good luck. 407 00:25:14,867 --> 00:25:16,400 [sirens blaring] 408 00:25:17,067 --> 00:25:19,700 [John] Fidel Castro told the United Nations 409 00:25:19,800 --> 00:25:23,033 that unless the differences between the rich and poor countries 410 00:25:23,100 --> 00:25:26,900 are bridged peacefully and wisely, the future will be apocalyptic. 411 00:25:27,000 --> 00:25:30,867 [in Spanish] Why should some go barefoot 412 00:25:30,967 --> 00:25:33,700 so others can drive their fancy cars? 413 00:25:33,800 --> 00:25:37,033 I speak for the children of the world 414 00:25:37,069 --> 00:25:38,937 who don't even have a piece of bread. 415 00:25:39,004 --> 00:25:41,173 [cheers and applause] 416 00:25:57,867 --> 00:25:59,533 [in Spanish] Where's the journalist? 417 00:25:59,633 --> 00:26:01,467 [interpreter in English] Where is your boss? 418 00:26:01,567 --> 00:26:04,033 [woman in Spanish] He's at the TV station. 419 00:26:04,100 --> 00:26:06,700 He's there while you guys are here? 420 00:26:06,765 --> 00:26:09,768 -[interpreter] And now you're here. -[woman] He'll be here later. 421 00:26:12,600 --> 00:26:14,933 -[speaking Spanish] -[laughter] 422 00:26:17,433 --> 00:26:20,167 -[interpreter] You finally came. -[continues in Spanish] 423 00:26:20,267 --> 00:26:23,300 [interpreter] You sent the women ahead. And now you came. 424 00:26:25,933 --> 00:26:28,067 [interpreter] What were you doing? Tell me. 425 00:26:28,900 --> 00:26:30,633 [Jon] Do you really want me to tell? 426 00:26:31,557 --> 00:26:33,125 If you don't mind. 427 00:26:34,100 --> 00:26:35,633 [Jon] I was fighting with NBC. 428 00:26:35,733 --> 00:26:37,967 -[speaking Spanish] -[interpreter in English] Why? 429 00:26:38,831 --> 00:26:41,300 [interpreter] They didn't want to broadcast your work? 430 00:26:41,400 --> 00:26:43,335 [Jon] Some of the good parts they wanted to cut. 431 00:26:44,867 --> 00:26:47,567 [interpreter in English] Why don't we sell it to another channel? 432 00:26:47,633 --> 00:26:51,467 Don't you have competition here between channels? 433 00:26:51,567 --> 00:26:52,867 [laughter] 434 00:26:53,933 --> 00:26:55,033 [Jon] Seriously, Fidel. 435 00:26:55,080 --> 00:26:59,118 What do you think the reactions will be to your speech? 436 00:27:03,100 --> 00:27:06,033 [Fidel] I think my speech was constructive. 437 00:27:06,125 --> 00:27:08,227 A speech about peace. 438 00:27:08,293 --> 00:27:10,629 It calls for international collaboration. 439 00:27:10,700 --> 00:27:13,033 [Jon] You're busy. I don't want to be selfish. 440 00:27:13,133 --> 00:27:14,700 [interpreter speaking Spanish] 441 00:27:14,800 --> 00:27:16,167 [Jon in English] Thank you. 442 00:27:17,000 --> 00:27:18,533 [both speaking Spanish] 443 00:27:27,212 --> 00:27:28,714 -[sighs] -[Jon] Ready to go home? 444 00:27:28,780 --> 00:27:30,249 [speaking Spanish] 445 00:27:30,700 --> 00:27:33,533 [in Spanish] I'm not going to talk to you now. 446 00:27:33,619 --> 00:27:35,654 I'm going to sit and relax. 447 00:27:36,522 --> 00:27:37,890 We'll see each other later. 448 00:27:48,833 --> 00:27:51,033 [Jon in English] What would you do if you were mayor of New York? 449 00:27:51,133 --> 00:27:54,200 There's eight million people in Cuba and in New York. 450 00:27:54,300 --> 00:27:56,667 [interpreter and Fidel speaking Spanish] 451 00:27:56,708 --> 00:27:59,144 [interpreter in English] If I were mayor of New York... 452 00:28:00,800 --> 00:28:03,800 -the first thing I would do is to resign. -[laughs] 453 00:28:05,000 --> 00:28:05,867 [Jon] Why? 454 00:28:08,367 --> 00:28:11,567 [interpreter in English] This is a city that cannot be governed. 455 00:28:13,625 --> 00:28:15,827 And also, it has many debts. 456 00:28:22,033 --> 00:28:24,567 When will you come back to Cuba? 457 00:28:25,467 --> 00:28:27,600 [Jon] Are you tired of us already? 458 00:28:27,673 --> 00:28:29,575 [interpreter speaking Spanish] 459 00:28:32,167 --> 00:28:34,267 [in Spanish] You haven't bothered me at all. 460 00:28:35,267 --> 00:28:38,100 I see us as family. 461 00:28:47,533 --> 00:28:49,167 [Jon] Thanks for your time. 462 00:28:50,162 --> 00:28:52,064 [interpreter in English] I wish you much success. 463 00:28:53,333 --> 00:28:55,100 Have a good trip back. 464 00:28:55,200 --> 00:28:56,267 Thank you so much. 465 00:29:05,867 --> 00:29:07,467 [people cheering] 466 00:29:07,533 --> 00:29:11,500 [Jon] Fidel's successful visit signals the possibility of warmer relations 467 00:29:11,583 --> 00:29:12,884 with the United States. 468 00:29:13,485 --> 00:29:16,121 For the first time since the Revolution, 469 00:29:16,255 --> 00:29:19,491 an American national team is playing in Havana. 470 00:29:19,558 --> 00:29:21,760 ["Star-Spangled Banner" playing] 471 00:29:27,567 --> 00:29:29,033 [crowd exclaims] 472 00:29:34,667 --> 00:29:36,300 [cheering] 473 00:29:37,600 --> 00:29:38,933 [whistling] 474 00:29:43,000 --> 00:29:45,333 [Jon] The Cubans squeak out a 6-to-4 victory. 475 00:29:46,833 --> 00:29:47,800 After the game, 476 00:29:47,867 --> 00:29:52,133 Fidel makes it easier for Cuban exiles to return and visit their families. 477 00:29:53,933 --> 00:29:56,000 [in Spanish] Have a good trip. 478 00:29:56,100 --> 00:30:00,800 We wish you a happy family reunion. 479 00:30:06,300 --> 00:30:07,133 Hi. 480 00:30:08,600 --> 00:30:11,233 -[Jon] Are you going to Cuba? -Yes. 481 00:30:11,300 --> 00:30:13,333 -Have you ever been before? -No. 482 00:30:13,433 --> 00:30:14,433 Never? 483 00:30:14,500 --> 00:30:16,567 Who are you going to see for the first time? 484 00:30:16,633 --> 00:30:17,833 My grandmother. 485 00:30:17,933 --> 00:30:20,633 -Never seen Grandma before? -No. 486 00:30:20,686 --> 00:30:21,987 What does she look like? 487 00:30:22,833 --> 00:30:24,700 -Old. -[woman exclaims] 488 00:30:30,395 --> 00:30:34,299 -[Jon] How long's it take to fly there? -Forty-four minutes. 489 00:30:34,400 --> 00:30:36,000 -[Jon] That's all? -Yeah. 490 00:30:38,133 --> 00:30:40,433 [Jon] How long since you've been to Cuba? 491 00:30:40,500 --> 00:30:43,967 Eighteen years, and my sister, 19. 492 00:30:45,167 --> 00:30:46,433 Nineteen. 493 00:30:52,818 --> 00:30:55,620 Oh, my God. Oh, my God. 494 00:30:57,155 --> 00:31:00,492 -[all exclaiming] -Look at my mother! My mother, my mother! 495 00:31:00,792 --> 00:31:02,561 Oh, my God! Look at her! 496 00:31:03,333 --> 00:31:05,100 [speaking Spanish] 497 00:31:06,798 --> 00:31:08,400 [all shouting] 498 00:31:09,968 --> 00:31:11,837 [indistinct chatter in Spanish] 499 00:31:14,567 --> 00:31:17,767 My brother! My brother! My brother! 500 00:31:17,867 --> 00:31:20,333 -[speaking indistinctly in Spanish] -[sobbing] 501 00:31:25,183 --> 00:31:26,985 [woman 1 in Spanish] What would you like, Mom? 502 00:31:29,454 --> 00:31:30,655 Perfume. 503 00:31:31,533 --> 00:31:33,400 [woman 2] It's called Fire. 504 00:31:33,458 --> 00:31:34,926 Mm! [speaking Spanish] 505 00:31:35,000 --> 00:31:37,233 [in English] My God, beautiful! 506 00:31:37,729 --> 00:31:41,733 [Jon] The dollars and gifts coming in with visiting relatives from the US 507 00:31:41,833 --> 00:31:46,405 fuels a desire for consumer goods that the Revolution cannot accommodate. 508 00:31:48,367 --> 00:31:50,567 The US State Department office in Havana 509 00:31:50,667 --> 00:31:53,933 is swamped with people trying to leave the island. 510 00:31:55,500 --> 00:31:56,800 [Jon] Why do you want to leave? 511 00:31:56,848 --> 00:31:59,951 [in Spanish] The system. It doesn't work. 512 00:32:00,051 --> 00:32:04,456 [chanting in Spanish] They should get out! They should get out! 513 00:32:05,900 --> 00:32:08,167 [man] Long live Fidel! 514 00:32:08,267 --> 00:32:10,133 [Jon in English] For the first time since I've been coming to Cuba, 515 00:32:10,233 --> 00:32:11,767 there's trouble in the streets. 516 00:32:12,533 --> 00:32:14,467 Crowds are attacking people 517 00:32:14,567 --> 00:32:17,233 trying to get into the embassy and leave Cuba. 518 00:32:17,302 --> 00:32:19,037 [shouting in Spanish] 519 00:32:19,133 --> 00:32:21,800 [in Spanish] She's a prostitute from my neighborhood. 520 00:32:21,900 --> 00:32:23,867 [Jon in English] Are you sure? 521 00:32:23,933 --> 00:32:26,400 [speaking Spanish] 522 00:32:26,500 --> 00:32:28,000 [crowd yelling] 523 00:32:37,067 --> 00:32:39,133 They should leave. 524 00:32:39,233 --> 00:32:42,000 We don't want them. They're antisocial. 525 00:32:42,100 --> 00:32:45,433 For 21 years, we've given everything. 526 00:32:45,533 --> 00:32:48,067 For our country and for Fidel. 527 00:32:48,133 --> 00:32:50,067 But those people are provocateurs. 528 00:32:53,533 --> 00:32:54,467 [whistle blows] 529 00:32:54,567 --> 00:32:56,433 [people screaming] 530 00:33:00,800 --> 00:33:01,933 [glass shatters] 531 00:33:03,133 --> 00:33:04,733 [whistle blowing] 532 00:33:10,522 --> 00:33:12,390 [Jon in English] What do you think about this? 533 00:33:12,967 --> 00:33:15,533 Well, I mustn't tell you here, okay? 534 00:33:15,633 --> 00:33:17,633 Just give me a hint. 535 00:33:18,333 --> 00:33:20,833 I applied to leave Cuba, too. 536 00:33:20,933 --> 00:33:24,467 My father and my brothers and my sister are there in Florida. 537 00:33:25,600 --> 00:33:26,700 I'm waiting. 538 00:33:26,800 --> 00:33:29,967 My father sent a boat to Mariel already. 539 00:33:32,611 --> 00:33:36,515 [Jon] Fidel says if you're not with the Revolution, it's time to get out. 540 00:33:38,350 --> 00:33:39,951 He opens up the port of Mariel 541 00:33:40,018 --> 00:33:44,589 and allows American boats to pick up those who want to leave. 542 00:33:48,293 --> 00:33:50,028 [Jon] Why do you want to go? 543 00:33:50,867 --> 00:33:53,000 [in Spanish] I seek freedom. 544 00:33:53,365 --> 00:33:54,699 [Jon] There's no liberty here? 545 00:33:54,767 --> 00:33:58,067 I want to live in a free country. 546 00:33:58,103 --> 00:34:00,572 You want to go to a country that is free. 547 00:34:02,040 --> 00:34:04,442 [Jon in English] What's your story? Where were you before? 548 00:34:04,700 --> 00:34:06,400 -I was in jail. -[Jon] You were in jail? 549 00:34:06,444 --> 00:34:07,445 Yeah, before. 550 00:34:07,533 --> 00:34:08,700 Him, too? 551 00:34:09,400 --> 00:34:10,700 -And him? -Yes. 552 00:34:10,767 --> 00:34:13,833 [Jon] Did the government pick you up and say, "Come on, let's go"? 553 00:34:13,900 --> 00:34:14,733 Yeah. 554 00:34:14,786 --> 00:34:16,054 [Jon] They just pick you up? 555 00:34:16,133 --> 00:34:17,067 Mm-hmm. 556 00:34:17,889 --> 00:34:22,627 [Jon] Many of Cuba's jails have been unlocked, and some mental hospitals, too. 557 00:34:23,667 --> 00:34:27,600 Their former residents happily pile onto the boats. 558 00:34:28,733 --> 00:34:30,733 What type of people did you end up with? 559 00:34:30,769 --> 00:34:31,903 We're getting all kinds. 560 00:34:32,000 --> 00:34:36,433 Crazy people, prisoners. They say political prisoners. 561 00:34:36,508 --> 00:34:38,043 We got some criminals. 562 00:34:38,467 --> 00:34:39,833 Who knows? 563 00:34:42,367 --> 00:34:44,167 [people cheering] 564 00:34:50,533 --> 00:34:54,467 [Jon] The Mariel Bay boatlift is the largest movement of refugees 565 00:34:54,559 --> 00:34:58,663 in the shortest period of time in the history of the two countries. 566 00:35:12,677 --> 00:35:14,746 [Jon] Hey, Cristobal! 567 00:35:15,500 --> 00:35:16,467 [in Spanish] How are you? 568 00:35:16,533 --> 00:35:18,333 -[in English] How are you? -[in Spanish] Good. 569 00:35:18,433 --> 00:35:19,467 [in English] Still strong. 570 00:35:20,467 --> 00:35:21,800 [in Spanish] Always. 571 00:35:21,886 --> 00:35:23,288 [in English] You look great! 572 00:35:23,588 --> 00:35:26,157 You still got your hair? Whoa! 573 00:35:27,167 --> 00:35:28,633 [in Spanish] It's black. 574 00:35:28,700 --> 00:35:30,267 I'm 80 years old. 575 00:35:30,328 --> 00:35:32,631 -Eighty years old now? -[laughs] 576 00:35:35,267 --> 00:35:39,467 [Jon] Since we left, have you missed one day of work? Been sick? 577 00:35:39,533 --> 00:35:40,600 [in Spanish] Never. 578 00:35:40,639 --> 00:35:43,341 [Jon] Never been sick. In seven years? 579 00:35:44,100 --> 00:35:46,233 Not in my whole life. 580 00:35:46,277 --> 00:35:48,013 In your whole life, you've never been sick. 581 00:35:48,100 --> 00:35:49,533 Not in 80 years. 582 00:35:50,600 --> 00:35:53,333 [Jon in English] There's all this stuff going on in Cuba. 583 00:35:53,433 --> 00:35:55,500 People leaving in boats. 584 00:35:55,600 --> 00:35:57,167 Any of it affect you? 585 00:35:58,067 --> 00:36:01,200 [in Spanish] My life is always the same. 586 00:36:01,733 --> 00:36:03,167 Always normal. 587 00:36:05,964 --> 00:36:08,800 [Jon] Ángel! Ángel! 588 00:36:09,767 --> 00:36:11,533 [speaking Spanish] 589 00:36:11,600 --> 00:36:13,567 -[laughs] -[Jon in English] Nice to see you. 590 00:36:14,333 --> 00:36:15,967 -Gregorio! -[exclaims] 591 00:36:16,833 --> 00:36:18,400 [Jon] How are you doing? 592 00:36:18,476 --> 00:36:19,477 [in Spanish] We're great. 593 00:36:19,544 --> 00:36:24,149 [both speaking Spanish] 594 00:36:24,582 --> 00:36:26,051 Always strong. 595 00:36:28,353 --> 00:36:29,954 [Jon in English] What's this one's name? 596 00:36:30,822 --> 00:36:32,457 [Gregorio in Spanish] Jet Black. 597 00:36:32,524 --> 00:36:34,459 [Jon] This is Jet Black. Hello. 598 00:36:34,533 --> 00:36:35,733 [Jon in Spanish] The other one? 599 00:36:35,833 --> 00:36:37,867 -[Gregorio] Strong Arm. -Strong Arm. 600 00:36:38,700 --> 00:36:41,000 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon in English] Better than a tractor? 601 00:36:42,433 --> 00:36:44,567 It doesn't mess up the ground. 602 00:36:48,167 --> 00:36:50,667 What's the secret to your happiness, Cristobal? 603 00:36:50,733 --> 00:36:53,367 [in Spanish] We're always working and walking. 604 00:36:55,033 --> 00:36:56,533 Exercising. 605 00:37:01,086 --> 00:37:03,955 That's the secret to being healthy and strong. 606 00:37:04,967 --> 00:37:07,633 [in English] Let's see who's stronger now. Eighty years old? 607 00:37:07,733 --> 00:37:09,433 [speaking Spanish] 608 00:37:11,367 --> 00:37:13,500 [in English] Eighty against 40 years old. [screams] 609 00:37:14,167 --> 00:37:15,567 -[laughter] -Jesus Christ. 610 00:37:19,133 --> 00:37:20,500 [camera clicks] 611 00:37:22,833 --> 00:37:25,433 [Cristobal in Spanish] The three of us look good. 612 00:37:27,378 --> 00:37:28,780 [Jon in English] This is the street? 613 00:37:29,667 --> 00:37:33,233 [in Spanish] Where is Tacon Street between Luz and Empedrado? 614 00:37:33,284 --> 00:37:34,185 That's far away. 615 00:37:38,433 --> 00:37:40,533 [man] Do you know her? 616 00:37:41,233 --> 00:37:44,967 [Jon in English] I've decided to look for a little girl I filmed 16 years ago. 617 00:37:45,067 --> 00:37:46,767 Her name is Caridad. 618 00:37:47,467 --> 00:37:49,200 [Jon in Spanish] Where do you live? 619 00:37:49,267 --> 00:37:53,633 I live on Tacon Street. 620 00:37:54,733 --> 00:37:57,367 You are welcome anytime. 621 00:38:00,578 --> 00:38:03,615 -[Jon in English] This is the place? -[man in Spanish] This must be it. 622 00:38:06,684 --> 00:38:08,119 I know her. 623 00:38:09,521 --> 00:38:10,789 [Jon in English] You know her? 624 00:38:11,523 --> 00:38:15,894 [in Spanish] Her brother lives upstairs. But she lives in a housing complex. 625 00:38:21,000 --> 00:38:22,433 [knock on door] 626 00:38:23,167 --> 00:38:25,267 -[Jon in English] Hello. -[speaking Spanish] 627 00:38:25,333 --> 00:38:27,067 [Jon in English] Do you remember me? 628 00:38:29,607 --> 00:38:31,376 -No. -[Jon] You don't remember me. 629 00:38:31,467 --> 00:38:32,467 [in Spanish] Are you sure? 630 00:38:32,533 --> 00:38:33,633 [in English] I know you! 631 00:38:35,667 --> 00:38:37,433 [in Spanish] But I don't. 632 00:38:37,482 --> 00:38:39,184 -[Jon] Who's this? -[Caridad] My mom. 633 00:38:39,250 --> 00:38:42,153 [Jon] That's your mother. Do you remember me? 634 00:38:42,887 --> 00:38:44,856 No. You don't know. 635 00:38:47,067 --> 00:38:48,600 [Jon in Spanish] Where do you live? 636 00:38:48,667 --> 00:38:50,600 I live over there. 637 00:38:50,667 --> 00:38:52,967 On Tacon Street, number six. 638 00:38:53,033 --> 00:38:55,500 Between O'Reilly and Empedrado. 639 00:38:55,600 --> 00:38:57,900 You are welcome anytime. 640 00:38:58,000 --> 00:38:59,667 -[speaking Spanish] -[laughing] 641 00:39:00,905 --> 00:39:01,739 A teacher. 642 00:39:02,473 --> 00:39:03,474 [Jon in English] And you? 643 00:39:03,541 --> 00:39:04,442 A nurse. 644 00:39:04,509 --> 00:39:06,945 [Jon in English] You said you wanted to be a nurse. 645 00:39:07,011 --> 00:39:08,346 What did you become? 646 00:39:08,413 --> 00:39:11,449 [in Spanish] Well, I was in school. 647 00:39:11,749 --> 00:39:13,284 When I was in 9th grade, I got married. 648 00:39:13,351 --> 00:39:15,520 [Jon] You got married? [in Spanish] How old were you? 649 00:39:15,587 --> 00:39:18,423 -Fourteen years old. -[Jon in English] You were 14? 650 00:39:18,533 --> 00:39:22,100 When she wanted to get married, did you think she was crazy? 651 00:39:22,200 --> 00:39:23,433 [in Spanish] Yes, I did. 652 00:39:23,494 --> 00:39:25,029 [speaking Spanish] 653 00:39:25,864 --> 00:39:27,599 [Jon in English] You dropped out of school. 654 00:39:28,800 --> 00:39:30,600 You had kids? [speaking Spanish] 655 00:39:31,669 --> 00:39:32,804 [in English] Two kids? 656 00:39:34,933 --> 00:39:37,133 -[Jon] Who's that? -[Caridad] My children. 657 00:39:37,175 --> 00:39:38,776 [Jon] Those are your kids? 658 00:39:38,867 --> 00:39:39,800 Are you kidding? 659 00:39:40,533 --> 00:39:43,100 This kid's the same age as when I filmed you. 660 00:39:44,067 --> 00:39:46,100 What's your name? 661 00:39:46,184 --> 00:39:48,052 -Wilder. -[Jon] You're Wilder. 662 00:39:48,767 --> 00:39:49,800 What's your name? 663 00:39:49,900 --> 00:39:51,767 Milady Velasquez González. 664 00:39:51,823 --> 00:39:56,928 [Jon] Your name is Milady Velasquez González. 665 00:39:57,562 --> 00:40:00,331 -[Jon] We're gonna play baseball? -[speaking Spanish] 666 00:40:00,398 --> 00:40:01,532 [Jon] Play baseball now? 667 00:40:01,599 --> 00:40:03,067 [shouting] 668 00:40:04,335 --> 00:40:06,371 [Jon] Throw the ball down. Attaboy. 669 00:40:08,033 --> 00:40:09,500 Okay, Wilder! 670 00:40:11,267 --> 00:40:12,700 [Jon] Whoa! 671 00:40:13,400 --> 00:40:14,767 [Caridad speaking Spanish] 672 00:40:15,767 --> 00:40:17,667 [Jon in English] He's strong! 673 00:40:19,200 --> 00:40:20,733 Can you hit? 674 00:40:21,853 --> 00:40:24,455 -[speaking Spanish] No! -[Jon] Come on! Come on! 675 00:40:25,433 --> 00:40:26,767 [Jon exclaims] 676 00:40:33,567 --> 00:40:35,933 -[Jon in English] What's our snack? -[Caridad speaking Spanish] 677 00:40:36,033 --> 00:40:37,933 [Jon] A banana milkshake to celebrate. 678 00:40:39,733 --> 00:40:41,900 Since we saw you, 679 00:40:41,940 --> 00:40:46,444 the situation with food has gotten worse, better or the same? 680 00:40:46,511 --> 00:40:49,547 [in Spanish] I was skinny. Look at me now. 681 00:40:50,848 --> 00:40:52,216 [whirring] 682 00:40:53,151 --> 00:40:57,221 [Jon in English] To our happy reunion after 16 years. 683 00:40:57,288 --> 00:40:59,924 If I come back in another 16 years, 684 00:40:59,991 --> 00:41:01,826 what would you like me to find? 685 00:41:01,926 --> 00:41:05,797 [in Spanish] That my kids are grown and have careers. 686 00:41:08,266 --> 00:41:10,068 I want my own house. 687 00:41:12,937 --> 00:41:14,739 And I want us to be happy together. 688 00:41:16,000 --> 00:41:19,267 [Jon in English] I hope it's sooner than 16 years. Bye! 689 00:41:19,310 --> 00:41:22,547 -Okay, bye. Bye. -[speaking Spanish] 690 00:41:28,333 --> 00:41:29,933 [in English] Ice cream. 691 00:41:30,000 --> 00:41:31,567 Very good. 692 00:41:31,622 --> 00:41:35,960 [Jon] For Caridad and people well-served by the Revolution, things seem okay. 693 00:41:39,800 --> 00:41:44,267 But 3,000 miles away, the Berlin Wall is coming down. 694 00:41:44,333 --> 00:41:46,467 It's the end of the Soviet Union 695 00:41:46,567 --> 00:41:49,933 and their 8-billion-dollar-a-day subsidy of the Cuban economy. 696 00:41:52,267 --> 00:41:54,667 [in Spanish] We face a difficult special period. 697 00:41:54,767 --> 00:41:58,100 We have an extraordinary mission. 698 00:41:58,967 --> 00:42:01,567 Save the Revolution in Cuba! 699 00:42:02,400 --> 00:42:04,967 -Save socialism in Cuba. -[applause] 700 00:42:16,700 --> 00:42:20,500 [Jon in English] Were you surprised to see what happened in Eastern Europe? 701 00:42:20,567 --> 00:42:24,367 [in Spanish] The whole world is surprised by what happened. 702 00:42:25,376 --> 00:42:27,178 They're probably making a mistake. 703 00:42:31,100 --> 00:42:33,067 [Jon in English] How long has the crane been broken? 704 00:42:33,167 --> 00:42:35,733 The crane's been broken for two days now. 705 00:42:35,833 --> 00:42:38,567 [Jon] Do you get frustrated when things break down? 706 00:42:38,856 --> 00:42:41,659 [in Spanish] I'd like it to be easier. 707 00:42:41,926 --> 00:42:46,030 But not everything in life is easy. [laughs] 708 00:42:46,097 --> 00:42:48,533 [Jon in English] How long has it taken to get this far? 709 00:42:48,633 --> 00:42:50,167 You've got the frame built. 710 00:42:50,234 --> 00:42:52,503 -A couple of years. -[Jon] A couple years? 711 00:42:52,967 --> 00:42:54,433 [in Spanish] Two years? 712 00:42:54,505 --> 00:42:56,207 -Two years. -[Jon in English] Not fast. 713 00:42:56,274 --> 00:42:57,542 Not fast. 714 00:42:57,642 --> 00:43:01,112 [in Spanish] All this wood came from the Socialist Camp 715 00:43:01,233 --> 00:43:04,033 and the ships aren't bringing any more. 716 00:43:05,249 --> 00:43:08,019 -[Jon] How long before you run out? -[in Spanish] One month. 717 00:43:09,600 --> 00:43:10,800 One month. 718 00:43:16,527 --> 00:43:18,896 [Jon in English] You used to get these chassis from the Soviet Union. 719 00:43:18,967 --> 00:43:20,567 Now you buy them. 720 00:43:20,633 --> 00:43:21,900 Is that a problem? 721 00:43:21,966 --> 00:43:24,535 They want money, cash money. 722 00:43:24,602 --> 00:43:27,905 -That's trouble for you? -That can be big trouble for us. 723 00:43:27,972 --> 00:43:29,440 You can't buy these? 724 00:43:29,567 --> 00:43:31,267 We cannot buy them. 725 00:43:32,233 --> 00:43:35,033 We will have to confront certain troubles. 726 00:43:36,100 --> 00:43:38,567 Maybe we'll have to shut, close. 727 00:43:41,867 --> 00:43:43,267 [indistinct chatter] 728 00:43:46,924 --> 00:43:50,461 [Jon] When I filmed in 1975, these shelves were full. 729 00:43:50,900 --> 00:43:52,033 What's for sale now? 730 00:43:52,096 --> 00:43:53,798 [in Spanish] Here we have sugar. 731 00:43:54,465 --> 00:43:58,269 Four pounds per person. 732 00:43:59,470 --> 00:44:01,439 Here we have rice. 733 00:44:01,839 --> 00:44:04,976 -Five pounds per person. -[Jon] One bag per person per month. 734 00:44:05,042 --> 00:44:07,345 That's it. That's the ration. 735 00:44:09,500 --> 00:44:11,300 What's supposed to be here? 736 00:44:11,349 --> 00:44:14,952 [in Spanish] Canned goods. For example, Russian beef. 737 00:44:15,486 --> 00:44:18,356 Fruits, sweets, ice cream. 738 00:44:18,422 --> 00:44:20,658 [Jon] It's all gone. Not a big selection. 739 00:44:20,733 --> 00:44:23,567 [man in Spanish] We don't have anything. 740 00:44:24,162 --> 00:44:26,364 [speaking Spanish] 741 00:44:27,300 --> 00:44:29,700 [singing in Spanish] 742 00:44:38,209 --> 00:44:40,811 [Jon in English] He's giving you a song. Would you rather cheese? 743 00:44:40,933 --> 00:44:44,567 [in Spanish] It's all he can do. The supply is limited. 744 00:44:44,649 --> 00:44:46,717 [Jon] It's rationed. You can't get more. 745 00:44:47,100 --> 00:44:49,033 Would you like to see cheese more often? 746 00:44:49,120 --> 00:44:50,521 [in Spanish] Yes, of course. 747 00:44:50,588 --> 00:44:52,823 [Jon] When was the last time you had cheese? 748 00:44:52,924 --> 00:44:55,526 [in Spanish] Around ten days ago. 749 00:44:56,567 --> 00:44:58,367 [Jon] You have a picture of Fidel? 750 00:44:58,467 --> 00:44:59,300 Fidel. 751 00:44:59,363 --> 00:45:02,366 [Jon] You want me to ask him about the shortages? 752 00:45:02,433 --> 00:45:03,935 [in Spanish] Yeah. 753 00:45:08,367 --> 00:45:11,067 [in Spanish] Look at this crowd! 754 00:45:12,476 --> 00:45:14,745 Good evening. How are you? 755 00:45:16,933 --> 00:45:21,367 [man] Here is the North American journalist you know. 756 00:45:22,900 --> 00:45:25,100 [Jon in English] How's your memory? Remember me? 757 00:45:25,800 --> 00:45:27,633 [Fidel speaking Spanish] 758 00:45:27,733 --> 00:45:32,400 [Jon in English] If you could talk to our new president Mr. Clinton, 759 00:45:32,467 --> 00:45:33,867 what might you say? 760 00:45:33,933 --> 00:45:36,733 [in Spanish] I would say good morning or good evening. 761 00:45:36,800 --> 00:45:37,767 [laughter] 762 00:45:37,867 --> 00:45:41,467 I would wish him good health and success. 763 00:45:41,539 --> 00:45:44,075 -And I would tell him-- -[Jon] Success for his victory. 764 00:45:44,141 --> 00:45:45,343 [in Spanish] What? 765 00:45:45,409 --> 00:45:48,379 [Jon in English] I'm translating. I'm doing the best I can. 766 00:45:49,080 --> 00:45:51,515 Fidel, what about the shortages in the economy? 767 00:45:53,167 --> 00:45:57,167 [in Spanish] Our fundamental problems are not Europe's problems, 768 00:45:57,867 --> 00:46:00,100 not America's problems. 769 00:46:00,157 --> 00:46:02,126 Our problem is the blockade 770 00:46:03,833 --> 00:46:06,633 and the end of the Socialist Bloc. 771 00:46:07,467 --> 00:46:11,233 85% of our commerce was with socialist countries. 772 00:46:11,967 --> 00:46:13,867 Especially with the Soviet Union. 773 00:46:13,967 --> 00:46:18,767 Our fuel supply was guaranteed through this trade. 774 00:46:18,833 --> 00:46:23,567 The collapse of the Soviet Union is sad and dramatic. 775 00:46:23,633 --> 00:46:26,500 It's a great tragedy for all those countries. 776 00:46:26,984 --> 00:46:33,024 There are gifts for you, Comandante. 777 00:46:33,424 --> 00:46:37,028 [Jon in English] I broke the blockade. I brought you the best beer in the US. 778 00:46:37,128 --> 00:46:38,629 -[laughter] -[Jon] The best. 779 00:46:40,831 --> 00:46:42,266 I'm breaking the blockade. 780 00:46:43,133 --> 00:46:44,333 [in Spanish] How strong is it? 781 00:46:44,967 --> 00:46:46,500 [Jon in English] Very strong. 782 00:46:48,000 --> 00:46:50,167 [in Spanish] Thank you. I feel well-compensated 783 00:46:50,267 --> 00:46:53,333 -for answering all your questions. -[laughter] 784 00:46:53,433 --> 00:46:55,033 You are a talented journalist. 785 00:46:55,133 --> 00:46:58,100 I wish you success 786 00:46:58,167 --> 00:47:01,033 in solving America's social and economic problems. 787 00:47:01,085 --> 00:47:02,620 [in English] You want us to resolve 788 00:47:02,687 --> 00:47:04,555 the social and economic problems in the US. 789 00:47:04,622 --> 00:47:06,524 -You wish us success. -[in Spanish] What? 790 00:47:06,633 --> 00:47:08,200 [Jon in English] I'm translating. 791 00:47:08,292 --> 00:47:10,161 You used to speak English. 792 00:47:10,561 --> 00:47:17,101 [in Spanish] We've received so much aggression from the USA, I forgot English. 793 00:47:17,201 --> 00:47:20,438 [Jon] You got so much aggression, you forgot how to speak English. 794 00:47:20,533 --> 00:47:23,700 Fidel, my daughter skipped school to see you. 795 00:47:23,767 --> 00:47:26,100 Can you write a note to Tami's teachers? 796 00:47:26,200 --> 00:47:27,667 [in Spanish] She's here? 797 00:47:27,712 --> 00:47:30,114 -[interpreter] A note for her teacher. -What? 798 00:47:30,981 --> 00:47:32,316 What's your teacher's name? 799 00:47:32,383 --> 00:47:34,051 [Jon] What's your teacher's name? 800 00:47:34,867 --> 00:47:36,900 [in English] Which is the name of your teacher? 801 00:47:36,987 --> 00:47:40,491 -[Tami] Señor Krinsky. -[man] Señor Krinsky. 802 00:47:40,567 --> 00:47:42,300 [in Spanish] How do you spell it? 803 00:47:43,467 --> 00:47:45,933 [Tami] K-R-I-N... 804 00:47:46,033 --> 00:47:46,900 N... 805 00:47:47,000 --> 00:47:48,567 [Tami] S-K... 806 00:47:48,667 --> 00:47:50,533 -[Fidel] K... -[Tami] Y. 807 00:47:53,067 --> 00:47:55,000 [Tami in Spanish] Thank you very much. 808 00:47:57,500 --> 00:47:59,367 -[Fidel in Spanish] This is for me. -[laughter] 809 00:47:59,467 --> 00:48:02,567 [in English] Do you have a message for the children in America? 810 00:48:04,048 --> 00:48:05,783 [in Spanish] Greetings to the children. 811 00:48:05,850 --> 00:48:09,453 May they all be intelligent and charming like you. 812 00:48:10,367 --> 00:48:14,233 [Jon in English] Let me see. It says, "Please excuse Tami from her absence." 813 00:48:36,347 --> 00:48:40,050 [Jon] Fidel says that you might have problems getting gasoline 814 00:48:40,133 --> 00:48:42,133 because of the troubles with the Soviet Union. 815 00:48:42,233 --> 00:48:44,233 What if you can't get gas? 816 00:48:44,300 --> 00:48:46,800 [in Spanish] I'll take the public bus. 817 00:48:48,733 --> 00:48:50,100 Of course. 818 00:48:50,161 --> 00:48:52,263 [Jon] Look at the cars waiting for gasoline. 819 00:48:52,329 --> 00:48:55,733 It's bad for Cuban people for gasoline. 820 00:48:55,800 --> 00:48:58,133 [Jon] It's really hard. Not enough? 821 00:48:58,233 --> 00:48:59,133 Not enough. 822 00:48:59,203 --> 00:49:00,805 [Jon] Everybody's on bicycles. 823 00:49:03,000 --> 00:49:04,300 [Jon] Where are we going? 824 00:49:04,975 --> 00:49:06,610 [man] We are going to my house. 825 00:49:07,111 --> 00:49:09,079 -[Jon] What's your name? -[Luis] Luis Amores. 826 00:49:09,146 --> 00:49:11,148 -[Jon] Luis Amores. -[Luis] Yeah. 827 00:49:12,550 --> 00:49:13,551 [horn honking] 828 00:49:14,800 --> 00:49:16,967 [Jon] What is this big line? 829 00:49:17,021 --> 00:49:19,056 -[Luis] Food. -[Jon] People waiting for food? 830 00:49:19,133 --> 00:49:20,867 [Jon] Let's go see. 831 00:49:24,133 --> 00:49:26,000 -What's going on? -[Luis] For fish. 832 00:49:27,131 --> 00:49:29,633 -[Jon] The fish store. -[Luis] Yeah. Fish store. 833 00:49:37,333 --> 00:49:40,367 [Jon] How much fish can he buy? How many pounds? 834 00:49:40,467 --> 00:49:42,133 One pound per person. 835 00:49:42,179 --> 00:49:46,150 -[Jon] One per person? For how long? -For one week. 836 00:49:46,217 --> 00:49:47,284 [Jon] That's it? 837 00:49:47,367 --> 00:49:51,067 [in Spanish] We don't want a lot, just enough to survive. 838 00:49:52,289 --> 00:49:56,026 -One piece of bread per person. -[Jon in English] One piece per person... 839 00:49:56,093 --> 00:49:57,161 [speaking Spanish] 840 00:49:57,767 --> 00:49:59,133 One bread per day. 841 00:49:59,196 --> 00:50:01,031 -[Jon in English] Not enough. -No more. 842 00:50:01,098 --> 00:50:02,500 [Jon] That's all. No more. 843 00:50:03,000 --> 00:50:05,333 -Not enough! -[speaking Spanish] 844 00:50:05,400 --> 00:50:06,700 [Jon] What can you do? 845 00:50:06,770 --> 00:50:08,606 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon in English] No flour. 846 00:50:08,672 --> 00:50:11,442 No. There's no flour. 847 00:50:11,533 --> 00:50:12,867 The bread's no good. 848 00:50:12,910 --> 00:50:14,245 [Jon] The bread's no good? 849 00:50:14,333 --> 00:50:16,467 [woman in Spanish] It's made from sweet potato. 850 00:50:16,533 --> 00:50:20,067 [Jon in English] It doesn't taste good. It tastes like sweet potato. 851 00:50:20,117 --> 00:50:21,085 [laughing] 852 00:50:21,167 --> 00:50:22,267 [bell chimes] 853 00:50:23,600 --> 00:50:25,033 [Jon] What does he do? 854 00:50:25,133 --> 00:50:26,533 Drugs. 855 00:50:26,633 --> 00:50:28,767 -He sells drugs? -Sometimes. 856 00:50:28,833 --> 00:50:30,167 What type? 857 00:50:31,529 --> 00:50:32,496 Cocaine. 858 00:50:32,563 --> 00:50:33,931 -Really? -Yeah, really. 859 00:50:37,568 --> 00:50:38,769 [Jon] Who's this? 860 00:50:39,703 --> 00:50:41,572 -Hi, hi. -My brother. 861 00:50:41,639 --> 00:50:42,806 -Your brother? -Yeah. 862 00:50:43,133 --> 00:50:44,700 [Jon] What's your name? 863 00:50:44,775 --> 00:50:46,343 -Roberto. -Roberto. 864 00:50:46,410 --> 00:50:48,078 -So long. -[Jon] See you later. 865 00:50:48,167 --> 00:50:50,033 [Jon] The people here, mostly working people? 866 00:50:50,133 --> 00:50:51,200 Poor people. 867 00:50:52,483 --> 00:50:54,351 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] Excuse me. 868 00:50:54,618 --> 00:50:56,453 -I live here. -[Jon] You live here? 869 00:50:57,154 --> 00:50:58,289 [Luis] I was born here. 870 00:51:00,124 --> 00:51:01,926 -This is my home. -Your home? 871 00:51:01,992 --> 00:51:03,661 -[Luis] Yeah. -It's very dark. 872 00:51:03,733 --> 00:51:05,267 My bedroom. 873 00:51:05,329 --> 00:51:07,064 -Your bedroom? -Yeah. 874 00:51:07,131 --> 00:51:10,200 Hey! TV set! Not bad. 875 00:51:10,267 --> 00:51:11,936 -Nah. -Not bad. 876 00:51:12,002 --> 00:51:12,937 [Luis] Good TV. 877 00:51:13,033 --> 00:51:14,100 [Jon] Nice bed. 878 00:51:14,200 --> 00:51:15,433 [Luis] Good for me. 879 00:51:15,533 --> 00:51:18,600 -How many people live with you? -Eight. 880 00:51:18,700 --> 00:51:20,767 -Serious? -Five brothers. 881 00:51:20,844 --> 00:51:22,413 -Are you kidding? -Not kidding. 882 00:51:31,889 --> 00:51:33,457 -[Jon] Luis? -[Luis speaking Spanish] 883 00:51:33,567 --> 00:51:36,933 [Jon] What happened to the lights? It's completely black. 884 00:51:37,027 --> 00:51:38,796 -[Luis] Blackout. -Blackout? 885 00:51:39,863 --> 00:51:43,133 -[Luis] Every day, four hours. -Every day, four hours, no lights. 886 00:51:44,635 --> 00:51:47,905 -[Jon] I've learned many things tonight. -[Luis] Thank you. 887 00:51:48,033 --> 00:51:50,233 [Jon] I'll see you next time I come to Cuba. 888 00:51:50,300 --> 00:51:52,267 -[Luis] Okay. -[Jon] All right. 889 00:52:08,692 --> 00:52:11,228 [Jon speaking Spanish, whistles] 890 00:52:12,167 --> 00:52:14,633 -How are things? -Good! 891 00:52:14,700 --> 00:52:16,067 [in English] How are your animals? 892 00:52:16,133 --> 00:52:19,570 [speaking Spanish] 893 00:52:19,737 --> 00:52:22,473 [Jon in English] The animals are not safe. [in Spanish] Why not? 894 00:52:24,933 --> 00:52:27,433 [Jon in English] Somebody is coming and what are they doing? 895 00:52:28,767 --> 00:52:30,133 They're killing your animals? 896 00:52:30,614 --> 00:52:33,150 -[in Spanish] They're eating them. -[Jon] Who? 897 00:52:33,900 --> 00:52:35,100 I don't know. 898 00:52:37,800 --> 00:52:39,900 -[Jon in English] There isn't any meat. -[laughter] 899 00:52:40,124 --> 00:52:41,892 [Jon] This is terrible. 900 00:52:42,467 --> 00:52:44,000 [both in Spanish] Very bad. 901 00:52:44,900 --> 00:52:47,333 -[Jon in English] What type of animal? -[in Spanish] An ox. 902 00:52:47,433 --> 00:52:49,000 [Jon] One of your oxen? 903 00:52:49,100 --> 00:52:51,433 They killed him at night. 904 00:52:51,502 --> 00:52:54,204 -[Jon] How are you gonna work-- -[speaking Spanish] 905 00:52:55,205 --> 00:52:57,207 [Jon] You're gonna work with only one oxen. 906 00:52:57,900 --> 00:52:59,267 [bellows] 907 00:53:00,433 --> 00:53:02,233 [Jon in Spanish] And if they steal this one? 908 00:53:02,333 --> 00:53:04,300 I'm left with nothing. 909 00:53:07,600 --> 00:53:09,500 [Jon in English] How much does one cost? 910 00:53:09,567 --> 00:53:12,500 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] Ten thousand pesos? 911 00:53:12,567 --> 00:53:14,500 [in Spanish] That's 20 years of work. 912 00:53:14,558 --> 00:53:15,993 Twenty years of work. 913 00:53:19,333 --> 00:53:20,733 [Jon in English] How many have you lost? 914 00:53:20,798 --> 00:53:22,066 [in Spanish] One ox. 915 00:53:22,833 --> 00:53:23,833 One cow. 916 00:53:24,400 --> 00:53:25,600 One horse. 917 00:53:26,233 --> 00:53:27,867 And four calves. 918 00:53:29,167 --> 00:53:31,900 This is our yucca. 919 00:53:31,975 --> 00:53:34,311 [Jon in English] That's beautiful. [in Spanish] Delicious? 920 00:53:34,378 --> 00:53:35,813 [speaking Spanish] 921 00:53:35,879 --> 00:53:38,048 -[Jon in English] The best. -[in English] Special. 922 00:53:38,248 --> 00:53:40,350 [Jon] Special. But they steal this? 923 00:53:40,433 --> 00:53:41,900 [in Spanish] They steal it. 924 00:53:44,488 --> 00:53:45,556 [Jon] What's this? 925 00:53:45,622 --> 00:53:47,658 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon in English] Corn. 926 00:53:47,733 --> 00:53:49,333 They steal this also? 927 00:53:50,233 --> 00:53:51,533 They take everything. 928 00:53:52,563 --> 00:53:55,766 -This is terrible! -[speaking Spanish] 929 00:53:55,833 --> 00:53:57,167 [Jon in English] Horrible. 930 00:53:57,233 --> 00:54:00,600 [in Spanish] You work and work and they steal everything. 931 00:54:04,933 --> 00:54:09,267 [Jon in English] Gregorio. What's happening to Cuba? 932 00:54:09,833 --> 00:54:12,800 [in Spanish] What can we do? 933 00:54:12,850 --> 00:54:16,386 -You can't do anything about it. -We can't do anything. 934 00:54:18,100 --> 00:54:20,267 It's very sad. 935 00:54:28,699 --> 00:54:31,635 [Jon] You shut the door. [in Spanish] Why are you doing this? 936 00:54:31,735 --> 00:54:34,938 -So they can't take him. -[in English] So nobody will kill him? 937 00:54:35,067 --> 00:54:37,633 [in Spanish] Otherwise, they'll eat him. 938 00:54:40,933 --> 00:54:42,833 [Gregorio] It's very sad. 939 00:54:42,946 --> 00:54:44,681 Because if I buy another ox, 940 00:54:45,816 --> 00:54:47,718 they'll steal it. 941 00:54:48,285 --> 00:54:50,587 [Jon in English] Have your friends been robbed? 942 00:54:50,667 --> 00:54:51,533 [in Spanish] Yes. 943 00:54:51,600 --> 00:54:55,767 They'll break into your house and steal absolutely everything. 944 00:55:00,667 --> 00:55:03,333 [Jon in English] Let's drink some rum. 945 00:55:03,433 --> 00:55:07,533 [in Spanish] Let's drink our problems away. 946 00:55:07,604 --> 00:55:10,040 [Jon in English] Have a little rum and forget all this stuff! 947 00:55:10,107 --> 00:55:12,009 [laughs] 948 00:55:15,445 --> 00:55:16,513 [groans] 949 00:55:17,133 --> 00:55:20,367 -[in Spanish] This is the good stuff. -[Jon speaking Spanish] 950 00:55:23,133 --> 00:55:24,433 [speaking Spanish] 951 00:55:25,467 --> 00:55:27,467 [Jon in English] Remember last time we had a contest? 952 00:55:27,533 --> 00:55:29,067 Who is stronger, right? 953 00:55:29,167 --> 00:55:30,333 What do you think? 954 00:55:30,967 --> 00:55:32,167 You think you're the strongest. 955 00:55:33,167 --> 00:55:35,000 You're two times stronger. 956 00:55:35,067 --> 00:55:37,867 Jesus. What, are you gonna crush me? 957 00:55:37,967 --> 00:55:39,300 [laughter] 958 00:55:39,736 --> 00:55:41,338 Okay, ready? [speaking Spanish] 959 00:55:41,405 --> 00:55:43,440 [groans] I don't have a chance. 960 00:55:44,508 --> 00:55:47,544 [shouting in Spanish] 961 00:55:48,478 --> 00:55:51,381 [shouting] 962 00:55:51,467 --> 00:55:52,733 [laughing] 963 00:55:56,353 --> 00:55:59,489 [in Spanish] Eighty years old! [exclaims] 964 00:56:06,900 --> 00:56:09,400 -[Jon in English] Look, Ma, no hands! -[laughing] 965 00:56:10,867 --> 00:56:11,867 Pretty fast. 966 00:56:11,933 --> 00:56:13,400 [speaking Spanish] 967 00:56:13,437 --> 00:56:14,705 You can go faster? 968 00:56:16,773 --> 00:56:19,977 [speaking Spanish] 969 00:56:31,822 --> 00:56:33,523 [Jon] Here we go. 970 00:56:33,590 --> 00:56:35,893 [in Spanish, English] Your beautiful sister! 971 00:56:35,959 --> 00:56:37,961 -[chuckles] -Very nice. 972 00:56:39,062 --> 00:56:40,664 You're strong and healthy? 973 00:56:43,700 --> 00:56:45,702 [Jon and Gregorio speaking Spanish] 974 00:56:45,800 --> 00:56:46,800 [Jon] Nobody here. 975 00:56:46,900 --> 00:56:49,200 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon in English] Nobody in the streets. 976 00:56:49,267 --> 00:56:50,800 Where are your friends? 977 00:56:50,900 --> 00:56:52,733 [in Spanish] They stay home. 978 00:56:52,809 --> 00:56:56,280 They're afraid that their houses will be robbed. 979 00:56:57,200 --> 00:57:00,833 [Jon] The old men are scared to go out at night. 980 00:57:00,933 --> 00:57:03,367 Because there are thieves. 981 00:57:03,467 --> 00:57:04,967 [all] Yes. 982 00:57:06,567 --> 00:57:08,733 They'll kill you with a machete 983 00:57:08,792 --> 00:57:09,960 and chop you up. 984 00:57:10,027 --> 00:57:12,029 [Jon in English] They attack with machetes? 985 00:57:13,433 --> 00:57:15,367 [Jon in English] Those guys are bad? 986 00:57:15,465 --> 00:57:20,203 [in Spanish] They are bad. They steal the oxen. 987 00:57:20,270 --> 00:57:23,173 -[Jon] They steal. -[continues in Spanish] 988 00:57:24,567 --> 00:57:25,967 -[Jon] Do you have beer? -No. 989 00:57:29,600 --> 00:57:31,433 They don't have that either. 990 00:57:31,500 --> 00:57:33,200 Well, what do they have? Nothing? 991 00:57:34,584 --> 00:57:38,288 -They have absolutely nothing. -[Jon] They got nothing? 992 00:57:38,367 --> 00:57:40,367 How long since there's no beer? 993 00:57:40,467 --> 00:57:42,500 -[laughter] -[speaking Spanish] 994 00:57:42,600 --> 00:57:43,800 [Jon in Spanish] How many months? 995 00:57:44,433 --> 00:57:46,567 [in English] You can't even remember. 996 00:57:46,633 --> 00:57:48,000 [in Spanish] And rum? 997 00:57:48,100 --> 00:57:50,733 -How long since no rum? -[speaking Spanish] 998 00:57:51,802 --> 00:57:55,005 [Jon in English] Yesterday, there was rum but everybody drank it. 999 00:57:56,773 --> 00:57:59,309 [in Spanish] And meat? [in English] When was there meat? 1000 00:57:59,400 --> 00:58:01,033 [laughter] 1001 00:58:05,882 --> 00:58:06,950 [Jon in Spanish] Gregorio? 1002 00:58:07,417 --> 00:58:10,620 No meat in the stores. Thieves in the streets. 1003 00:58:10,700 --> 00:58:12,833 That's right. 1004 00:58:12,900 --> 00:58:14,800 [Jon] What's going on? 1005 00:58:14,867 --> 00:58:16,433 [speaking Spanish] 1006 00:58:16,533 --> 00:58:18,033 [Jon in English] Everything's bad. 1007 00:58:18,095 --> 00:58:21,231 [in Spanish] It's no way to live. 1008 00:58:22,100 --> 00:58:23,967 [continues mumbling in Spanish] 1009 00:58:33,267 --> 00:58:35,667 [Jon in English] I want to see if the troubles affecting the Borregos 1010 00:58:35,733 --> 00:58:37,900 are impacting social services 1011 00:58:38,000 --> 00:58:39,967 like this school near their farm. 1012 00:58:43,733 --> 00:58:46,167 Romeo and Juliet. 1013 00:58:46,900 --> 00:58:48,100 How romantic! 1014 00:58:48,200 --> 00:58:50,500 -[speaking Spanish] -[laughter] 1015 00:58:50,567 --> 00:58:52,400 [both speaking Spanish] 1016 00:58:53,700 --> 00:58:56,400 Saints don't move even when they grant prayers. 1017 00:58:56,500 --> 00:58:58,533 Then don't move 1018 00:58:58,633 --> 00:59:01,567 while I act out my prayer. 1019 00:59:01,633 --> 00:59:06,133 My sin has been taken from my lips by yours. 1020 00:59:06,933 --> 00:59:08,833 [all cheer] 1021 00:59:11,014 --> 00:59:11,882 [Jon speaking Spanish] 1022 00:59:12,033 --> 00:59:14,233 [Jon in English] Very nice. 1023 00:59:14,300 --> 00:59:16,900 The kids all seem very happy, healthy, 1024 00:59:16,967 --> 00:59:19,867 but these past years have been very difficult. 1025 00:59:19,923 --> 00:59:24,194 Have conditions in school improved, stayed the same? 1026 00:59:24,261 --> 00:59:25,796 Is it better or worse? 1027 00:59:25,900 --> 00:59:27,467 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] Worse? 1028 00:59:27,567 --> 00:59:29,867 What would you like to have? 1029 00:59:29,933 --> 00:59:30,900 [speaking Spanish] 1030 00:59:30,967 --> 00:59:33,300 -[Jon in English] She wants food! -[laughs] 1031 00:59:36,206 --> 00:59:38,008 You'd like to buy much more food. 1032 00:59:45,600 --> 00:59:48,267 This is what the kids have to eat. 1033 00:59:48,819 --> 00:59:50,420 -[man] Yes. Potatoes. -[Jon] Potatoes. 1034 00:59:50,487 --> 00:59:54,591 -What's over here? -[men speaking Spanish] 1035 00:59:54,667 --> 00:59:56,400 -[man in English] Eggs. -[Jon] Eggs. 1036 00:59:56,460 --> 00:59:57,327 [Jon speaking Spanish] 1037 00:59:57,394 --> 00:59:59,996 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon in English] You don't have meat. 1038 01:00:00,097 --> 01:00:01,498 [both speaking Spanish] 1039 01:00:01,600 --> 01:00:03,333 [in English] Not today. 1040 01:00:03,433 --> 01:00:06,200 [Jon] So where do you get meat? 1041 01:00:06,267 --> 01:00:07,800 It's not easy. 1042 01:00:10,300 --> 01:00:15,667 [Jon] Although all social services are still free, shortages are everywhere. 1043 01:00:15,767 --> 01:00:18,100 Even at the main hospital in Havana, 1044 01:00:18,200 --> 01:00:21,400 the crown jewel of Cuba's health care system. 1045 01:00:24,767 --> 01:00:26,433 How are things in the pharmacy? 1046 01:00:26,500 --> 01:00:29,967 Do you have enough medicine? 1047 01:00:30,067 --> 01:00:34,600 [in Spanish] We have scarcities in specific areas. 1048 01:00:34,698 --> 01:00:37,667 [continues in Spanish] 1049 01:00:38,100 --> 01:00:40,667 [Jon in English] You're missing all your antacids. 1050 01:00:40,767 --> 01:00:41,667 It's empty. 1051 01:00:43,800 --> 01:00:45,467 How long have you been out? 1052 01:00:45,567 --> 01:00:51,467 [in Spanish] We've been out of antacids for a week. 1053 01:00:54,800 --> 01:00:57,333 [Jon in English] About four months you've been out of this antibiotic. 1054 01:01:01,100 --> 01:01:03,533 You're working with 30% of the things you need. 1055 01:01:03,633 --> 01:01:05,667 You're missing everything else. 1056 01:01:13,200 --> 01:01:14,567 [indistinct chatter] 1057 01:01:15,133 --> 01:01:16,133 [Jon] What's this? 1058 01:01:16,200 --> 01:01:18,533 [woman] The emergency room. 1059 01:01:18,575 --> 01:01:20,577 -[Jon] This is the emergency room? -[woman] Yeah. 1060 01:01:21,800 --> 01:01:24,167 [Jon] Doctor, how old are these syringes? 1061 01:01:24,267 --> 01:01:26,800 That looks like it's from the last century. 1062 01:01:27,867 --> 01:01:31,700 Do you have sufficient facilities to sterilize all these old syringes? 1063 01:01:31,800 --> 01:01:32,633 No. 1064 01:01:33,467 --> 01:01:36,167 [Jon] Most of your shelves have nothing. 1065 01:01:36,267 --> 01:01:37,267 [doctor] Nothing! 1066 01:01:38,200 --> 01:01:39,700 [Jon in Spanish] How many times do you recycle the gloves? 1067 01:01:39,800 --> 01:01:43,133 [nurse] Until it breaks. 1068 01:01:44,901 --> 01:01:47,170 It depends on how many times we use it. 1069 01:01:48,100 --> 01:01:50,200 -[Jon in English] It's terrible! -[sighs] 1070 01:01:50,300 --> 01:01:53,800 What can I do, my dear friend? What can we do? 1071 01:01:53,867 --> 01:01:56,200 -Do you get frustrated? -More or less. 1072 01:02:03,800 --> 01:02:07,100 [Jon] It's been five years since the economic troubles began. 1073 01:02:07,867 --> 01:02:10,633 I want to see how my friend Luis is doing. 1074 01:02:12,729 --> 01:02:17,000 [in Spanish] Do you know Luis Amores? Luis Amores? 1075 01:02:17,067 --> 01:02:19,603 -[in English] No, you don't know him? -[in English] No. 1076 01:02:19,703 --> 01:02:22,239 -[Jon in Spanish] How are you, my friend? -All good. 1077 01:02:22,367 --> 01:02:23,933 [Jon speaking Spanish] 1078 01:02:24,467 --> 01:02:26,033 I'm looking for my friend. 1079 01:02:26,776 --> 01:02:27,978 Luis. 1080 01:02:29,067 --> 01:02:31,933 Come here and help me. 1081 01:02:33,450 --> 01:02:36,253 [woman] It's the guy from around the corner. 1082 01:02:36,367 --> 01:02:38,600 -[Jon in English] You know him? -[in English] Yes. 1083 01:02:39,767 --> 01:02:42,767 [Jon] Excuse me, I'm looking for Luis. 1084 01:02:43,767 --> 01:02:45,233 Are you his brother? 1085 01:02:45,328 --> 01:02:46,196 I am. Brother. 1086 01:02:51,835 --> 01:02:53,103 [Jon speaking Spanish] 1087 01:02:53,200 --> 01:02:56,033 [in English] Can you help me? I'm looking for Luis. 1088 01:02:56,100 --> 01:02:58,867 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon in English] He's in prison. 1089 01:02:58,933 --> 01:03:00,667 Why'd they put him in prison? 1090 01:03:00,767 --> 01:03:03,133 [in Spanish] That's what I ask, "Why is he in prison?" 1091 01:03:03,179 --> 01:03:05,849 [Jon in English] Luis is your brother. Were you surprised when they arrested him? 1092 01:03:05,949 --> 01:03:08,418 -[in Spanish] Yes. -[in English] Did he steal? 1093 01:03:09,267 --> 01:03:10,700 [speaking Spanish] 1094 01:03:10,800 --> 01:03:12,400 [Jon in English] Didn't steal? No drugs? 1095 01:03:12,467 --> 01:03:13,400 No. 1096 01:03:13,467 --> 01:03:16,567 [in English] Luis did nothing. Nothing. 1097 01:03:17,500 --> 01:03:19,267 [Jon] How long does he have to be in prison? 1098 01:03:19,333 --> 01:03:22,000 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon in English] Four years! 1099 01:03:22,100 --> 01:03:23,833 -You visited Luis in jail? -[in Spanish] Yes. 1100 01:03:23,933 --> 01:03:26,000 -How's he doing? -[continues in Spanish] 1101 01:03:26,100 --> 01:03:28,167 [Jon in English] He's strong. 1102 01:03:28,267 --> 01:03:29,233 [in Spanish] Why? 1103 01:03:29,272 --> 01:03:32,942 Because of the food that we bring him. 1104 01:03:33,643 --> 01:03:35,779 [Jon in English] What do you want the people in the US to know? 1105 01:03:35,867 --> 01:03:38,867 [in Spanish] It's the year 1995. 1106 01:03:38,915 --> 01:03:40,784 [Jon] This is 1995. 1107 01:03:40,867 --> 01:03:42,600 I have to carry water. 1108 01:03:44,421 --> 01:03:46,856 [speaking Spanish] 1109 01:03:47,033 --> 01:03:49,000 [Jon in English] You have to walk 100 meters to get water. 1110 01:03:50,467 --> 01:03:51,467 Climb the stairs. 1111 01:03:52,700 --> 01:03:54,867 [man] I have a sick mother. 1112 01:03:57,767 --> 01:03:59,167 There's no medicine. 1113 01:03:59,267 --> 01:04:03,300 And the hospitals are unable to help her. 1114 01:04:03,367 --> 01:04:06,300 It's no wonder that everyone wants to leave. 1115 01:04:06,343 --> 01:04:08,178 -[Jon in English] You? -[speaking Spanish] 1116 01:04:08,244 --> 01:04:10,914 -[exclaims] -[in English] Everybody! 1117 01:04:11,033 --> 01:04:12,400 [Jon] Where? 1118 01:04:12,500 --> 01:04:13,700 The United States. 1119 01:04:14,400 --> 01:04:17,233 [Jon] Your husband wants to go. You, too? 1120 01:04:17,333 --> 01:04:20,100 [in Spanish] I would take advantage of the opportunity. 1121 01:04:20,200 --> 01:04:22,233 This is no way to live. 1122 01:04:22,292 --> 01:04:24,327 [speaking Spanish] 1123 01:04:24,400 --> 01:04:26,233 [Jon in English] Thirty five years... 1124 01:04:28,565 --> 01:04:30,800 Of bad thinking. That's the problem. 1125 01:04:31,333 --> 01:04:33,033 Hey, Roberto... United States? 1126 01:04:33,470 --> 01:04:35,338 [speaking Spanish] 1127 01:04:35,467 --> 01:04:38,633 [Jon in English] You have no interest in going. 1128 01:04:38,675 --> 01:04:42,545 [in Spanish] What kind of crap is that? You bring him here and talk this shit. 1129 01:04:42,667 --> 01:04:44,533 What's fucking wrong with you? 1130 01:04:44,633 --> 01:04:47,900 What bullshit. 1131 01:04:48,000 --> 01:04:50,400 I can't understand this guy. 1132 01:04:51,567 --> 01:04:55,667 Have I ever told you that I wanted to leave Cuba? 1133 01:04:55,733 --> 01:04:57,833 Have I said it? 1134 01:04:57,900 --> 01:04:58,933 Never. 1135 01:04:59,033 --> 01:05:02,633 Why are you attacking me? 1136 01:05:03,700 --> 01:05:06,133 You can't even speak about your brother. 1137 01:05:06,233 --> 01:05:09,400 You won't even say that it's an injustice. 1138 01:05:09,467 --> 01:05:13,400 "No, not me. I don't want to talk." 1139 01:05:13,467 --> 01:05:15,800 That's harsh. 1140 01:05:15,900 --> 01:05:19,467 He is your brother. 1141 01:05:19,516 --> 01:05:21,518 [continues speaking Spanish] 1142 01:05:28,992 --> 01:05:32,061 [Jon] Hey, Cristobal! Gregorio! Ángel! 1143 01:05:32,328 --> 01:05:33,396 [shouting] 1144 01:05:35,100 --> 01:05:36,400 [Jon speaking Spanish] 1145 01:05:36,467 --> 01:05:37,600 [in English] What happened to your animals? 1146 01:05:37,700 --> 01:05:39,567 [in Spanish] They were eaten. 1147 01:05:39,633 --> 01:05:41,067 [Jon in English] They ate them all? 1148 01:05:41,733 --> 01:05:43,900 [in Spanish] They didn't leave us with anything. 1149 01:05:43,967 --> 01:05:46,100 Even the horse. [laughs] 1150 01:05:46,676 --> 01:05:47,977 [Jon] You can't work. 1151 01:05:48,044 --> 01:05:54,117 [in Spanish] We don't have animals to pull the plow. 1152 01:05:54,217 --> 01:05:56,119 Without them, it's impossible to work. 1153 01:06:02,659 --> 01:06:05,628 They broke in. 1154 01:06:05,695 --> 01:06:08,832 They took the calf to the citrus orchard and killed him. 1155 01:06:11,500 --> 01:06:14,633 [Jon in English] It's very quiet on the farm now. 1156 01:06:14,733 --> 01:06:17,200 [both speaking Spanish] 1157 01:06:18,000 --> 01:06:19,000 Yes. 1158 01:06:19,833 --> 01:06:21,800 -[Jon in English] Do you like it? -No. 1159 01:06:21,845 --> 01:06:25,048 [continues in Spanish] 1160 01:06:25,515 --> 01:06:28,251 [Jon in English] You'd like to hear the noise of animals. 1161 01:06:29,519 --> 01:06:30,720 [in Spanish] But now? 1162 01:06:31,167 --> 01:06:34,000 Now you don't hear them. 1163 01:06:37,667 --> 01:06:41,633 [Jon in English] I remember you used to have cows and horses, 1164 01:06:41,700 --> 01:06:44,133 pigs here in the house. 1165 01:06:44,200 --> 01:06:46,467 [speaking Spanish] 1166 01:06:46,503 --> 01:06:47,904 You had more than ten animals. 1167 01:06:47,971 --> 01:06:50,073 [speaking Spanish, sniffles] 1168 01:06:53,333 --> 01:06:55,067 [struggling] 1169 01:06:59,367 --> 01:07:01,233 [Jon] Do the people steal the yucca? 1170 01:07:01,317 --> 01:07:02,852 [Gregorio speaking Spanish] 1171 01:07:03,453 --> 01:07:06,823 They steal a lot. 1172 01:07:06,900 --> 01:07:08,600 They have no morals. 1173 01:07:08,700 --> 01:07:10,400 They steal everything. 1174 01:07:19,767 --> 01:07:23,100 -[Jon] What are you looking for? -[in Spanish] Beans. 1175 01:07:24,607 --> 01:07:27,544 There aren't many left. 1176 01:07:30,667 --> 01:07:32,233 Here's one. 1177 01:07:35,400 --> 01:07:36,733 Little beans. 1178 01:07:45,567 --> 01:07:47,667 This is useless. 1179 01:07:49,567 --> 01:07:53,033 Weeding is all we can do. 1180 01:07:59,467 --> 01:08:01,500 [Jon in Spanish] What's wrong with Cristobal? 1181 01:08:01,578 --> 01:08:04,280 [Gregorio] He's sad because they ate our oxen. 1182 01:08:04,447 --> 01:08:06,716 Now he has no way to survive. 1183 01:08:07,750 --> 01:08:10,253 [Jon in English] Does he sit like this often? 1184 01:08:10,353 --> 01:08:12,722 [Gregorio speaking Spanish] All the time. 1185 01:08:15,333 --> 01:08:18,133 [Jon in English] This is the first time I saw you like this. 1186 01:08:18,227 --> 01:08:19,963 -You feel sad? -[in Spanish] Yes. 1187 01:08:20,367 --> 01:08:23,800 -Why? -[continues in Spanish] 1188 01:08:23,900 --> 01:08:26,402 [Jon in English] You don't have the means to work anymore. 1189 01:08:29,906 --> 01:08:30,773 [sniffles] 1190 01:08:32,133 --> 01:08:34,000 It's very bad, Cristobal. 1191 01:08:34,077 --> 01:08:34,944 [in Spanish] Yes. 1192 01:08:39,800 --> 01:08:42,133 They made us useless. 1193 01:08:44,520 --> 01:08:45,655 Three old men. 1194 01:08:46,833 --> 01:08:52,967 They've eaten our animals and left us with nothing. 1195 01:09:08,378 --> 01:09:10,713 [Jon] This beach is an hour away from the Borregos' farm. 1196 01:09:10,833 --> 01:09:12,200 It's this natural beauty 1197 01:09:12,281 --> 01:09:15,585 that prompts Fidel to announce a way to energize the country. 1198 01:09:16,085 --> 01:09:22,859 [in Spanish] Tourism is now essential to our economy. 1199 01:09:22,925 --> 01:09:24,994 -[music playing] -[whistling] 1200 01:09:35,033 --> 01:09:36,600 [Jon in English] Where are you from? 1201 01:09:36,700 --> 01:09:37,733 Japanese. 1202 01:09:37,774 --> 01:09:39,208 -[Jon] Japanese? -Yes. 1203 01:09:39,475 --> 01:09:42,645 -[Jon] Do you like this? -Yeah, it's very nice. 1204 01:09:42,712 --> 01:09:44,480 [music playing] 1205 01:09:46,967 --> 01:09:48,567 [Jon] How much is the bill? 1206 01:09:48,667 --> 01:09:53,300 -[man exclaims] -There's 100 bucks here and the bill is... 1207 01:09:54,833 --> 01:09:57,333 480 bucks! 1208 01:09:58,200 --> 01:09:59,400 And this is Cuba! 1209 01:10:08,337 --> 01:10:11,040 -[Jon speaking Spanish] -[speaking Spanish] 1210 01:10:11,133 --> 01:10:13,067 [Jon in English] How much for a ride? 1211 01:10:13,109 --> 01:10:15,945 [speaking Spanish] [in English] Six dollars for one hour. 1212 01:10:16,012 --> 01:10:19,348 [Jon] Six dollars for one hour. Okay. That's a deal. Let's go. 1213 01:10:19,415 --> 01:10:20,650 [bicycle bell rings] 1214 01:10:25,833 --> 01:10:26,967 [Jon] Ronaldo? 1215 01:10:27,023 --> 01:10:29,826 Where's the money coming from for these restorations? 1216 01:10:29,892 --> 01:10:32,028 [in Spanish] Most of it comes from tourism. 1217 01:10:32,133 --> 01:10:35,767 Hotels generate money to restore Old Havana. 1218 01:10:37,567 --> 01:10:38,500 [Jon] What's that? 1219 01:10:38,568 --> 01:10:40,436 [Ronaldo speaking Spanish] 1220 01:10:40,533 --> 01:10:42,233 [Jon] An arts market. 1221 01:10:42,271 --> 01:10:44,307 Let's get off. 1222 01:10:54,333 --> 01:10:55,833 [Jon] How much in one day can you get? 1223 01:10:55,885 --> 01:10:57,053 [man speaking Spanish] 1224 01:10:57,133 --> 01:10:58,467 About four dollars? 1225 01:10:58,533 --> 01:11:02,300 One day, I got $20. 1226 01:11:06,095 --> 01:11:09,899 [singing in Spanish] 1227 01:11:09,966 --> 01:11:12,468 -[Jon] How's everything? -We're playing softball here. 1228 01:11:12,535 --> 01:11:14,203 -[Jon] Playing softball in Cuba? -Yep. 1229 01:11:14,270 --> 01:11:15,872 -[Jon] And? -Two and one. 1230 01:11:15,938 --> 01:11:16,839 Unbelievable. 1231 01:11:16,933 --> 01:11:18,967 -Where are you from? -[men] Long Island. 1232 01:11:19,900 --> 01:11:23,233 How do you sneak past the guys at customs? 1233 01:11:23,546 --> 01:11:26,482 -We're legal this year. -[Jon] Are you really? 1234 01:11:26,567 --> 01:11:28,300 Last year wasn't this busy. 1235 01:11:28,400 --> 01:11:31,467 There wasn't as many tourists last year as this year. 1236 01:11:31,554 --> 01:11:34,223 -[Jon] This market's full, right? -[man] Yeah. 1237 01:11:37,367 --> 01:11:38,433 [Jon] How much for Che? 1238 01:11:38,933 --> 01:11:41,200 -[speaking Spanish] -Fifteen dollars! 1239 01:11:41,267 --> 01:11:42,267 That's capitalism. 1240 01:11:42,365 --> 01:11:45,735 Che Guevara's gonna roll over in his grave if you charge $15. 1241 01:11:46,300 --> 01:11:49,433 What were you doing before you began selling in the market? 1242 01:11:49,505 --> 01:11:52,809 -I was working as a journalist. -As a journalist! 1243 01:11:54,467 --> 01:11:57,067 You gave up this honorable profession 1244 01:11:57,133 --> 01:12:00,167 to sell pictures of Che Guevara to tourists? 1245 01:12:00,267 --> 01:12:01,900 I was working like you. 1246 01:12:02,000 --> 01:12:05,600 But I receive more money for this. 1247 01:12:05,667 --> 01:12:07,167 [Jon] What was your job? 1248 01:12:07,267 --> 01:12:08,533 [speaking Spanish] 1249 01:12:08,633 --> 01:12:10,367 You were a chemical engineer. 1250 01:12:10,467 --> 01:12:12,833 -[Jon] Your job before? -Mechanical engineer. 1251 01:12:12,900 --> 01:12:17,000 You were a mechanical engineer, now you're selling plates in the market. 1252 01:12:17,833 --> 01:12:19,633 [singing in Spanish] 1253 01:12:39,667 --> 01:12:42,867 [Jon] Today we're gonna go look for our old friend Luis Amores. 1254 01:12:42,967 --> 01:12:46,167 We came here to see him in 1995, but he was in jail. 1255 01:12:46,267 --> 01:12:48,800 I don't know where he is. 1256 01:12:49,633 --> 01:12:53,133 Luis lives in that apartment house. 1257 01:12:55,338 --> 01:12:56,973 [barking] 1258 01:13:08,351 --> 01:13:10,553 -[Jon] Luis! [laughs] -[Luis] Hello! 1259 01:13:11,087 --> 01:13:12,188 -[speaking Spanish] -Luis! 1260 01:13:12,267 --> 01:13:13,967 Last time you were in jail. 1261 01:13:14,056 --> 01:13:19,595 [speaking Spanish] 1262 01:13:19,667 --> 01:13:21,500 They say they put you in jail 1263 01:13:21,567 --> 01:13:23,433 because you were working in the black market. 1264 01:13:23,533 --> 01:13:24,367 Yeah. 1265 01:13:24,433 --> 01:13:26,800 -[Jon] Who's that? -This is my girlfriend. 1266 01:13:26,836 --> 01:13:28,738 Your girlfriend? Come here, please. 1267 01:13:28,804 --> 01:13:30,406 [chuckles, speaking Spanish] 1268 01:13:30,500 --> 01:13:31,567 What's her name? 1269 01:13:32,041 --> 01:13:33,509 -[Luis speaking Spanish] -Santa. 1270 01:13:33,576 --> 01:13:34,443 [Jon] Santa! 1271 01:13:34,867 --> 01:13:36,233 Hello! Good morning. 1272 01:13:37,400 --> 01:13:39,400 -Who's that? -[speaking Spanish] 1273 01:13:39,482 --> 01:13:41,717 [Jon] Santa's mother. Nice to see you. 1274 01:13:42,718 --> 01:13:44,086 What food do you have? 1275 01:13:44,687 --> 01:13:47,156 -The refrigerators are all broken. -Yeah, breaking. 1276 01:13:47,623 --> 01:13:50,059 -[Jon] How much rent do you pay? -[Luis] None. 1277 01:13:50,126 --> 01:13:52,695 -[Jon] Your salary is what? -Six dollars a month. 1278 01:13:52,767 --> 01:13:53,900 Six dollars a month. 1279 01:13:57,600 --> 01:13:59,933 [Jon] What's changed in the last eight years? 1280 01:14:00,069 --> 01:14:02,271 Nothing. [in Spanish] Things just got older. 1281 01:14:03,072 --> 01:14:06,575 -The bread factory from your last visit. -[Jon] We went to the bread store. 1282 01:14:08,177 --> 01:14:11,881 -[Luis in English] It was a factory. -[Jon] This used to be the bread factory. 1283 01:14:12,415 --> 01:14:13,683 The whole roof fell in. 1284 01:14:15,300 --> 01:14:16,733 Holy cow! 1285 01:14:16,800 --> 01:14:18,000 [Luis] Watch out. 1286 01:14:18,888 --> 01:14:21,691 [shouts, laughs] 1287 01:14:21,767 --> 01:14:23,567 [Jon] The roof's gonna fall down? 1288 01:14:23,626 --> 01:14:27,129 -[Luis] Watch out! -[speaking Spanish] 1289 01:14:27,200 --> 01:14:29,100 [Jon] When did it fall? 1290 01:14:29,167 --> 01:14:30,933 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] Two years. 1291 01:14:31,367 --> 01:14:33,369 [continues in Spanish] 1292 01:14:33,467 --> 01:14:36,000 They haven't done anything to fix it. 1293 01:14:36,100 --> 01:14:38,300 [speaking Spanish] 1294 01:14:38,367 --> 01:14:40,367 [Jon] There's lots of kids, so it's very dangerous. 1295 01:14:40,943 --> 01:14:41,877 [Luis speaking Spanish] 1296 01:14:41,967 --> 01:14:43,500 [Jon] I have to walk over this bridge? 1297 01:14:43,546 --> 01:14:46,682 [Luis speaking Spanish] [in English] Watch out, watch out. 1298 01:14:46,749 --> 01:14:48,985 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] What do you want to show me? 1299 01:14:49,051 --> 01:14:49,952 [woman] The bathrooms. 1300 01:14:50,033 --> 01:14:51,367 [Jon] How do you get there? 1301 01:14:51,467 --> 01:14:53,033 [Luis in Spanish] You can't. 1302 01:14:53,133 --> 01:14:54,033 [Jon] What do you do? 1303 01:14:54,156 --> 01:14:56,592 [speaking Spanish] 1304 01:14:56,667 --> 01:14:58,333 [Jon] You go to the bathroom in the streets? 1305 01:14:58,433 --> 01:15:00,567 -[speaking Spanish, laughs] -[Jon] No! 1306 01:15:00,629 --> 01:15:02,631 [Jon] You go pee-pee there? 1307 01:15:02,698 --> 01:15:03,566 [laughs] 1308 01:15:03,632 --> 01:15:05,901 [speaking Spanish] 1309 01:15:05,968 --> 01:15:09,672 [Jon] The only place that you can get water is over there. 1310 01:15:10,100 --> 01:15:14,267 She connects the water there and turns it on. 1311 01:15:15,400 --> 01:15:16,533 But she can't walk there. 1312 01:15:17,947 --> 01:15:18,981 She falls down. 1313 01:15:21,650 --> 01:15:24,253 [Jon] Horrible. That's terrible. 1314 01:15:24,320 --> 01:15:26,155 [speaking Spanish] 1315 01:15:26,233 --> 01:15:27,233 [Jon] It's terrible. 1316 01:15:30,200 --> 01:15:31,633 [Jon] Ladies, how's everything? 1317 01:15:31,700 --> 01:15:32,700 [speaking Spanish] 1318 01:15:32,795 --> 01:15:35,464 -[Jon] Who's this? -[Luis] A friend of mine. 1319 01:15:35,531 --> 01:15:39,635 And what's his job? [speaking Spanish] 1320 01:15:39,702 --> 01:15:42,438 -The cigar factory. -[Jon] He works in the cigar factory. 1321 01:15:44,940 --> 01:15:46,942 [Jon] Come inside? Okay. 1322 01:15:48,000 --> 01:15:50,067 [man] Here we have a... 1323 01:15:50,146 --> 01:15:51,981 -[Luis] Cohiba. -[man] An expensive mark. 1324 01:15:52,067 --> 01:15:55,333 [Jon] That's the most expensive cigars, Cohiba. 1325 01:15:55,384 --> 01:15:57,186 -[man] Cohiba. -[Jon] In the store, how much? 1326 01:15:57,253 --> 01:15:59,288 [man and Luis speaking Spanish] 1327 01:15:59,367 --> 01:16:01,233 [man] $225. 1328 01:16:01,300 --> 01:16:03,933 [Jon] $225 in the store for this? 1329 01:16:04,226 --> 01:16:06,362 -Yeah. -[Jon] How much do you sell it for? 1330 01:16:06,429 --> 01:16:08,330 This is $60. 1331 01:16:08,397 --> 01:16:09,965 -[Jon] Sixty dollars. -[man] Yeah. 1332 01:16:11,901 --> 01:16:12,968 Best quality. 1333 01:16:14,036 --> 01:16:15,571 This is $50. 1334 01:16:17,106 --> 01:16:19,875 [Jon] Where did you get these? How did you get these? 1335 01:16:20,733 --> 01:16:25,200 [man] The government gives me, every month, two boxes. 1336 01:16:25,848 --> 01:16:29,051 But I steal some, too. 1337 01:16:29,133 --> 01:16:32,900 [Jon laughing] They give you two, and you steal... 1338 01:16:33,355 --> 01:16:35,591 -Four! Two more. -[man] Two more. 1339 01:16:35,667 --> 01:16:38,767 Because it's not enough for me. 1340 01:16:38,867 --> 01:16:41,733 What happens if they catch you? 1341 01:16:41,800 --> 01:16:42,633 What? 1342 01:16:42,733 --> 01:16:44,100 If they catch you? 1343 01:16:44,200 --> 01:16:46,233 No. I go to jail. 1344 01:16:46,302 --> 01:16:47,970 [Jon] Of course. How many years? 1345 01:16:48,067 --> 01:16:52,467 I'll go to jail if the government takes this film. 1346 01:16:55,111 --> 01:16:58,247 [in Spanish] 80% of people live off the black market. 1347 01:17:03,552 --> 01:17:05,888 When you see the police, do you get afraid? 1348 01:17:06,533 --> 01:17:07,800 Sometimes. 1349 01:17:07,857 --> 01:17:09,625 -[Jon] Sometimes? -Sometimes. 1350 01:17:11,293 --> 01:17:12,461 [Jon] Uh-oh. 1351 01:17:15,631 --> 01:17:19,969 -Is everything okay? -Immigration comes to speak with you. 1352 01:17:20,669 --> 01:17:23,873 -[Jon] Immigration? -[man] Yeah. He's gonna speak with you. 1353 01:17:23,967 --> 01:17:26,567 [Jon] They took your ID card and my ID card. 1354 01:17:26,667 --> 01:17:28,933 Immigration for you. 1355 01:17:29,000 --> 01:17:30,533 Policeman for me. 1356 01:17:30,633 --> 01:17:32,267 -More police coming? -Yeah. 1357 01:17:33,633 --> 01:17:34,867 Shut my camera off? 1358 01:17:35,818 --> 01:17:38,521 [man] You can't film here, around here in the town. 1359 01:17:38,633 --> 01:17:40,867 -Put the camera in the car, please. -[car door closes] 1360 01:17:45,800 --> 01:17:48,167 [in Spanish] It wasn't a problem. 1361 01:17:48,267 --> 01:17:49,667 Just a mix-up. 1362 01:17:49,733 --> 01:17:51,800 Nothing happened. 1363 01:17:51,867 --> 01:17:54,303 -[Jon] We're okay. -[speaking Spanish] 1364 01:17:54,400 --> 01:17:57,133 [Jon] Everything's okay, Mama. No problem. 1365 01:17:57,773 --> 01:17:59,141 Was your mother worried? 1366 01:17:59,208 --> 01:18:01,210 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] Were you worried? 1367 01:18:02,600 --> 01:18:03,700 Of course. 1368 01:18:03,746 --> 01:18:08,517 [speaking Spanish] 1369 01:18:08,584 --> 01:18:10,819 -[Jon] You have a very tight family. -[in English] Family. 1370 01:18:11,520 --> 01:18:13,222 [speaking Spanish] 1371 01:18:13,289 --> 01:18:14,623 [Jon] You cried? 1372 01:18:14,690 --> 01:18:16,025 -No! -[speaking Spanish] 1373 01:18:16,533 --> 01:18:19,267 -[Jon] Luis, she loves you. -[laughs] 1374 01:18:23,332 --> 01:18:24,533 [singing in Spanish] 1375 01:18:38,113 --> 01:18:40,716 [speaking Spanish] 1376 01:18:40,800 --> 01:18:44,100 I'm looking for my friend. 1377 01:18:45,421 --> 01:18:46,422 [speaking Spanish] 1378 01:18:48,400 --> 01:18:50,000 Her name is Caridad. 1379 01:18:51,894 --> 01:18:55,564 Hi! How are you? Hello! Hey, you! 1380 01:18:56,031 --> 01:18:57,199 You're a good boy. 1381 01:18:57,267 --> 01:18:58,767 Can you help me? 1382 01:18:58,867 --> 01:19:01,067 I'm looking for this woman. 1383 01:19:02,371 --> 01:19:03,272 Caridad. 1384 01:19:03,700 --> 01:19:05,767 -[speaking Spanish] -Do you know them? 1385 01:19:06,767 --> 01:19:08,267 [in Spanish] Over there. 1386 01:19:09,133 --> 01:19:12,767 [in Spanish] Looks like it's Wilder. 1387 01:19:17,519 --> 01:19:18,887 [speaking Spanish] 1388 01:19:18,954 --> 01:19:20,789 -[Jon in English] Wilder? -[in English] Jon? 1389 01:19:20,856 --> 01:19:22,424 [Jon] I'm Jon! 1390 01:19:22,491 --> 01:19:24,760 -I remember you. -[Jon] How are you? Nice to see you. 1391 01:19:25,961 --> 01:19:27,863 -How's everything? -Sorry. 1392 01:19:27,933 --> 01:19:30,167 -[Jon] It's okay. You were sleeping? -Yeah. 1393 01:19:30,267 --> 01:19:31,967 Do you know where is my mother? 1394 01:19:32,033 --> 01:19:33,767 I have no idea. Where? 1395 01:19:33,833 --> 01:19:36,400 -In Tampa, Florida. -[Jon] Are you serious? 1396 01:19:36,467 --> 01:19:37,667 Five years ago. 1397 01:19:37,767 --> 01:19:40,433 Have any pictures of her? 1398 01:19:40,500 --> 01:19:41,833 Right here? 1399 01:19:41,933 --> 01:19:45,700 -Wow! She's Americanized. -[Wilder chuckles] 1400 01:19:45,800 --> 01:19:48,767 [Jon] Oh, my goodness. And who-- Wait, not so fast. 1401 01:19:48,817 --> 01:19:52,254 You don't remember me? Remember me? 1402 01:19:52,821 --> 01:19:55,424 And who's this beautiful girl? 1403 01:19:55,491 --> 01:19:57,159 [Milady] Melinda. 1404 01:19:57,259 --> 01:20:00,763 Do you see the picture of Grandma? [speaking Spanish] 1405 01:20:00,833 --> 01:20:02,767 [Wilder in Spanish] Who's that? 1406 01:20:02,831 --> 01:20:04,833 [Melinda and Wilder speaking Spanish] 1407 01:20:05,033 --> 01:20:07,700 [Wilder] Grandma is in the United States. 1408 01:20:08,003 --> 01:20:10,439 -[Jon in English] Ready to go? -I need a visa. 1409 01:20:10,567 --> 01:20:12,500 [Jon] How about you? What's your plan? 1410 01:20:12,574 --> 01:20:16,312 [in Spanish] There's no future here. 1411 01:20:16,378 --> 01:20:18,380 [Jon] What do you have? 1412 01:20:18,480 --> 01:20:20,449 -[Wilder] Salad. -[Jon] Empty. 1413 01:20:20,749 --> 01:20:22,751 -It's empty. -[Jon] Yes. 1414 01:20:22,833 --> 01:20:25,167 We don't have money. 1415 01:20:25,267 --> 01:20:28,333 When Mom sends money, we buy food. 1416 01:20:28,433 --> 01:20:30,667 Otherwise, it's empty. 1417 01:20:30,793 --> 01:20:34,463 This building hasn't had water for 25 days. 1418 01:20:34,797 --> 01:20:36,465 -[Jon] Seriously? -Without water. 1419 01:20:36,532 --> 01:20:38,133 [Jon] When you open the pipe? 1420 01:20:38,233 --> 01:20:39,400 [Wilder in English] No water. 1421 01:20:39,501 --> 01:20:42,938 [in Spanish] We shower at my friend's house. 1422 01:20:43,939 --> 01:20:47,843 [Jon] This is your neighbor? You get along? How are you? 1423 01:20:47,933 --> 01:20:49,833 Nice to meet you. [in Spanish] I'm Jon. 1424 01:20:49,912 --> 01:20:52,781 [in English] How's everything? Reynaldo. [speaking Spanish] 1425 01:20:52,848 --> 01:20:56,385 -[in English] Do you have water? -[laughs] 1426 01:20:56,452 --> 01:20:58,354 [in Spanish] No, buddy. 1427 01:20:58,420 --> 01:21:02,157 -Would you like a drink, Jon? -Would I like a drink? 1428 01:21:02,624 --> 01:21:04,426 I can offer you a drink. Some wine? 1429 01:21:04,533 --> 01:21:06,300 Why not? 1430 01:21:06,362 --> 01:21:08,330 -[Jon] You want some wine? -[in Spanish] Why not? 1431 01:21:09,565 --> 01:21:13,168 [Jon] Okay. [speaking Spanish] 1432 01:21:13,233 --> 01:21:14,667 [in English] What are we toasting? 1433 01:21:16,071 --> 01:21:19,375 [in Spanish] For lots of money and health. 1434 01:21:19,842 --> 01:21:23,178 -More money for diapers. -[Jon laughs] 1435 01:21:23,245 --> 01:21:25,481 [speaking Spanish] 1436 01:21:27,483 --> 01:21:30,119 [Wilder] This is what a Cuban backyard looks like. 1437 01:21:32,767 --> 01:21:34,233 We have pigeons. 1438 01:21:36,000 --> 01:21:38,000 Ducks, geese and roosters. 1439 01:21:39,500 --> 01:21:45,000 Keeping these animals guarantees that we will have food. 1440 01:21:46,933 --> 01:21:50,400 Look at the difference. 1441 01:21:50,500 --> 01:21:53,333 Between our building and those houses. 1442 01:21:53,400 --> 01:21:55,333 Tourism workers live there. 1443 01:21:55,377 --> 01:21:58,046 They have access to dollars and are well off. 1444 01:21:58,514 --> 01:22:02,284 Tourists are more valued than Cubans. 1445 01:22:03,519 --> 01:22:04,620 That's the truth. 1446 01:22:14,967 --> 01:22:18,233 It's all good. Let's go dance to Reggaeton. 1447 01:22:18,300 --> 01:22:19,467 Do you want some? 1448 01:22:19,567 --> 01:22:21,000 No, I'm all set. 1449 01:22:23,138 --> 01:22:25,908 This cologne is called Sport. 1450 01:22:25,974 --> 01:22:27,709 [in English] Sport, in English. 1451 01:22:27,776 --> 01:22:30,212 [in Spanish] It's really good. I like it. [exclaims] 1452 01:22:32,414 --> 01:22:34,316 [speaking Spanish] 1453 01:22:34,400 --> 01:22:37,733 We are carrying the torch of truth and justice 1454 01:22:37,786 --> 01:22:39,855 throughout South America. 1455 01:22:40,800 --> 01:22:45,567 We're watching a celebration of Fidel Castro. 1456 01:22:45,633 --> 01:22:47,433 All lies. 1457 01:22:47,533 --> 01:22:50,467 I'm not a communist. I'm a realist. 1458 01:22:50,599 --> 01:22:54,036 Let's go to the disco. 1459 01:22:54,169 --> 01:22:58,440 ♪ Women like ugly guys Don't tell me otherwise ♪ 1460 01:22:58,507 --> 01:23:00,509 [continues singing] 1461 01:23:18,227 --> 01:23:21,563 [Jon] We just entered the little town of Caimito de Guayabal. 1462 01:23:22,033 --> 01:23:24,600 Last time we were here, five years ago, 1463 01:23:24,667 --> 01:23:27,600 our three old friends were having a lot of trouble. 1464 01:23:27,667 --> 01:23:30,533 I'm a little bit nervous about what we're gonna find. 1465 01:23:31,206 --> 01:23:33,609 Hey, Gregorio, you're still alive! 1466 01:23:33,909 --> 01:23:35,677 [Gregorio shouts] 1467 01:23:36,833 --> 01:23:38,200 [Jon] Tremendous! 1468 01:23:39,715 --> 01:23:42,484 [both speaking Spanish] 1469 01:23:42,551 --> 01:23:45,287 [in English] Good. Gregorio, you still okay? 1470 01:23:45,354 --> 01:23:47,723 -[speaking Spanish] Yeah. -Yeah? 1471 01:23:47,823 --> 01:23:49,458 -[Jon] Ángel! -[exclaims] 1472 01:23:50,067 --> 01:23:51,200 [Jon] How are you? 1473 01:23:51,260 --> 01:23:53,161 [both speaking Spanish] 1474 01:23:53,228 --> 01:23:56,865 -[in English] You look great! -[laughs] 1475 01:23:57,800 --> 01:23:59,600 -How old are you? -[speaking Spanish] 1476 01:23:59,667 --> 01:24:01,033 [Jon] Ninety-two! 1477 01:24:02,037 --> 01:24:03,105 Holy cow! 1478 01:24:03,900 --> 01:24:05,433 You're still working. 1479 01:24:07,400 --> 01:24:09,533 How old are you, Gregorio? 1480 01:24:10,200 --> 01:24:13,067 -[speaking Spanish] -You're only 88. 1481 01:24:15,700 --> 01:24:17,600 What is this house? 1482 01:24:17,653 --> 01:24:19,922 -Gregorio's gonna move in here? -[speaking Spanish] 1483 01:24:22,367 --> 01:24:23,700 [Jon] This is the kitchen. 1484 01:24:26,400 --> 01:24:27,667 The bathroom. 1485 01:24:29,300 --> 01:24:32,100 -This is gonna be your master bedroom. -[laughs] 1486 01:24:32,167 --> 01:24:33,702 Now that you have this house, 1487 01:24:33,833 --> 01:24:35,533 you need a girlfriend. 1488 01:24:35,571 --> 01:24:37,573 -[speaking Spanish] -You're gonna get married? 1489 01:24:37,639 --> 01:24:40,709 Yes, I'm going to get married. 1490 01:24:42,367 --> 01:24:43,867 He says he's gonna get married. 1491 01:24:43,912 --> 01:24:46,448 Does he have a girlfriend? [laughs] 1492 01:24:47,733 --> 01:24:49,700 -How old is she? -[speaking Spanish] 1493 01:24:49,818 --> 01:24:53,221 -[Jon] She's only 30? -[both laughing] 1494 01:24:53,288 --> 01:24:55,457 -[Jon] It's true? -[in Spanish] Yes. 1495 01:24:55,524 --> 01:24:58,093 [chuckles, sighs] 1496 01:25:01,229 --> 01:25:02,664 [Jon] Gregorio! Gregorio! 1497 01:25:03,432 --> 01:25:04,399 [speaking Spanish] 1498 01:25:04,467 --> 01:25:06,633 -[Jon] What is that? -[in Spanish] An ox. 1499 01:25:06,700 --> 01:25:07,933 [Jon] You got an ox. 1500 01:25:08,000 --> 01:25:09,333 Two. 1501 01:25:09,433 --> 01:25:10,767 [Jon] When? 1502 01:25:11,500 --> 01:25:12,967 [speaking Spanish] 1503 01:25:13,008 --> 01:25:14,309 [Jon] You just got him recently. 1504 01:25:16,067 --> 01:25:17,267 What's his name? 1505 01:25:17,333 --> 01:25:18,933 [Gregorio] Pretty Boy. 1506 01:25:19,233 --> 01:25:20,667 [mooing] 1507 01:25:21,116 --> 01:25:22,985 [speaking Spanish] 1508 01:25:23,067 --> 01:25:24,500 [Jon] Now you have oxen. 1509 01:25:24,600 --> 01:25:26,467 How many years did you work to buy them? 1510 01:25:26,533 --> 01:25:28,100 Five years. 1511 01:25:28,624 --> 01:25:30,292 [shouts] 1512 01:25:34,796 --> 01:25:35,797 [shouts] 1513 01:25:47,175 --> 01:25:50,979 [grunts, speaking Spanish] 1514 01:25:52,300 --> 01:25:53,600 [Jon] Where's Cristobal? 1515 01:25:53,649 --> 01:25:55,584 [speaking Spanish] 1516 01:25:55,700 --> 01:25:58,133 Cristobal had an operation on his throat. 1517 01:25:58,220 --> 01:26:00,322 [in Spanish] He's at home. 1518 01:26:00,389 --> 01:26:03,225 [Jon] Let's go to town and see Cristobal and your sister. 1519 01:26:06,795 --> 01:26:09,398 [exclaims, laughs] 1520 01:26:18,300 --> 01:26:20,533 [Jon] Cristobal! How are you? 1521 01:26:22,600 --> 01:26:24,133 -[inaudible] -[Jon] How's everything? 1522 01:26:24,200 --> 01:26:25,333 You can't speak? 1523 01:26:25,400 --> 01:26:28,067 [in Spanish] He had an operation because of cancer. 1524 01:26:30,200 --> 01:26:32,233 [Jon] Cristobal, are you working? 1525 01:26:32,654 --> 01:26:34,356 [speaking Spanish] 1526 01:26:34,433 --> 01:26:36,067 [Jon] You're not working? 1527 01:26:36,167 --> 01:26:39,333 Only you and Ángel are in the fields? 1528 01:26:39,394 --> 01:26:42,130 -[speaking Spanish] -[Jon] Only two brothers working. 1529 01:26:42,200 --> 01:26:46,200 And Cristobal sits at home every day. 1530 01:27:04,300 --> 01:27:07,300 [doctor in Spanish] Cristobal had cancer of the larynx. 1531 01:27:07,389 --> 01:27:12,427 -Six months ago, we removed his larynx. -[Jon] You cut out his larynx. 1532 01:27:12,494 --> 01:27:14,629 -[doctor] He loses his voice. -He lost his voice. 1533 01:27:14,967 --> 01:27:16,933 Was Cristobal's treatment free? 1534 01:27:17,033 --> 01:27:18,233 [doctor in Spanish] Yes. 1535 01:27:18,300 --> 01:27:20,001 [Jon] Can he speak again? 1536 01:27:20,502 --> 01:27:23,004 -Can he talk? -[speaking Spanish] 1537 01:27:23,100 --> 01:27:25,433 He'll need an electric larynx. 1538 01:27:27,233 --> 01:27:30,467 -Do you have this in Cuba? -[in English] No. 1539 01:27:30,545 --> 01:27:31,413 Why not? 1540 01:27:32,133 --> 01:27:34,767 [in Spanish] It costs too much. 1541 01:27:34,833 --> 01:27:37,133 If I bring one, will you put it in? 1542 01:27:37,233 --> 01:27:39,433 [speaking Spanish] 1543 01:27:39,533 --> 01:27:41,200 He'll speak perfectly. 1544 01:27:41,267 --> 01:27:42,100 Where are we going? 1545 01:27:42,190 --> 01:27:43,291 The endoscopy room. 1546 01:27:45,300 --> 01:27:46,567 [Jon] What is that? 1547 01:27:46,633 --> 01:27:50,367 [doctor in English] An instrument to take tissue samples. 1548 01:27:50,433 --> 01:27:51,633 [Jon] A good one? 1549 01:27:51,733 --> 01:27:54,703 [doctor] This is very old. 1550 01:27:55,003 --> 01:27:56,071 It's not sharp. 1551 01:27:56,404 --> 01:27:59,341 You have to pull very hard to take the biopsy. 1552 01:27:59,433 --> 01:28:02,033 It's not very good for the patient. 1553 01:28:03,667 --> 01:28:07,967 This is the equipment they used in the '60s and the '50s. 1554 01:28:08,450 --> 01:28:09,484 -[scoffs] -You see? 1555 01:28:10,667 --> 01:28:13,967 Now what they use is fiber-optic equipment. 1556 01:28:14,033 --> 01:28:15,200 It's flexible. 1557 01:28:15,300 --> 01:28:17,733 -Do you have that? -We don't have that here. 1558 01:28:18,633 --> 01:28:21,067 How much is your salary? Each month? 1559 01:28:21,163 --> 01:28:23,698 -About $25. -$25 a month? 1560 01:28:24,900 --> 01:28:27,367 That's less than a taxi driver makes. 1561 01:28:27,467 --> 01:28:28,833 Yes. [chuckles] 1562 01:28:29,571 --> 01:28:30,872 [doctor speaking Spanish] 1563 01:28:31,067 --> 01:28:33,067 [Jon] Doctor, thanks a lot. Appreciate it. 1564 01:28:37,500 --> 01:28:42,133 [Jon] That's the box I brought from the United States. 1565 01:28:42,200 --> 01:28:43,900 Is that going to work? 1566 01:28:43,985 --> 01:28:45,153 [in English] I think so. 1567 01:28:46,200 --> 01:28:48,467 [speaking Spanish] 1568 01:28:48,533 --> 01:28:50,367 He saying, "My name is Cristobal." 1569 01:28:50,458 --> 01:28:54,095 It's a robotic voice, but very understandable. 1570 01:29:01,033 --> 01:29:02,033 [Jon] What's he saying? 1571 01:29:02,100 --> 01:29:04,900 He's very thankful... He's very grateful... 1572 01:29:06,267 --> 01:29:08,500 because he has his voice back. 1573 01:29:09,211 --> 01:29:12,581 He's very grateful for you and me. 1574 01:29:12,647 --> 01:29:14,149 -For us. -For us. 1575 01:29:14,482 --> 01:29:16,518 It's good to hear your voice again! 1576 01:29:18,767 --> 01:29:20,667 [Jon] You can call your sister now. 1577 01:29:20,722 --> 01:29:23,892 -Lilo, Lilo. -[Jon] Lilo, Lilo! [laughs] 1578 01:29:25,026 --> 01:29:27,629 -[Jon] He called your name! "Lilo, Lilo!" -[laughing] 1579 01:29:29,397 --> 01:29:32,200 [Jon] Gregorio, Gregorio! He's calling your name! 1580 01:29:34,333 --> 01:29:36,133 And Ángel! 1581 01:29:41,733 --> 01:29:44,433 He's telling you that you should plant beans. 1582 01:29:45,200 --> 01:29:48,100 He's telling you what to do now that he can talk. 1583 01:29:52,921 --> 01:29:56,024 [speaking Spanish] 1584 01:29:56,091 --> 01:29:58,627 -[Jon] He's giving orders now. -[laughs] 1585 01:30:00,161 --> 01:30:01,696 [speaking Spanish] 1586 01:30:01,767 --> 01:30:04,800 Ah, let's celebrate Cristobal's voice! 1587 01:30:04,900 --> 01:30:07,802 [speaking Spanish] 1588 01:30:07,900 --> 01:30:09,900 [Jon] A toast for your brother Cristobal! 1589 01:30:12,567 --> 01:30:13,933 And his new voice! 1590 01:30:14,042 --> 01:30:17,612 [speaking Spanish] 1591 01:30:20,916 --> 01:30:22,918 [Jon speaking Spanish] 1592 01:30:28,390 --> 01:30:30,392 [laughs] 1593 01:30:36,264 --> 01:30:37,465 [speaking Spanish] 1594 01:30:37,567 --> 01:30:40,500 [Jon in English] Cristobal wants to tell me something. 1595 01:30:42,067 --> 01:30:44,433 -[in English] Thank you! Thank you! -[all laughing] 1596 01:30:48,043 --> 01:30:50,612 [Jon] All right. Cristobal! 1597 01:31:22,777 --> 01:31:23,945 [Jon exclaims] 1598 01:31:26,100 --> 01:31:28,267 [singsong] Luis! 1599 01:31:28,350 --> 01:31:30,785 -Yeah! Nice to see ya! -Nice to see you. 1600 01:31:30,900 --> 01:31:32,733 Wow! You look great! 1601 01:31:32,800 --> 01:31:33,833 And you. 1602 01:31:33,922 --> 01:31:35,323 No, I'm old. What happened? 1603 01:31:35,390 --> 01:31:37,659 You've been eating. You've been eating a lot! 1604 01:31:37,767 --> 01:31:39,333 I changed my life. 1605 01:31:39,427 --> 01:31:41,363 I stopped drinking. 1606 01:31:41,997 --> 01:31:44,165 You're not drinking but you're eating. 1607 01:31:44,232 --> 01:31:46,868 Show me your apartment? I haven't been there in years. 1608 01:31:49,904 --> 01:31:52,707 -[in English] The kitchen. -This is gonna be the kitchen. 1609 01:31:52,800 --> 01:31:54,567 It's under repair. 1610 01:31:55,967 --> 01:31:58,267 [Jon] Nobody can get cement. How did you? 1611 01:31:58,313 --> 01:32:00,015 -[Luis] Very expensive. -Yeah! 1612 01:32:00,081 --> 01:32:03,985 I paid $20... [stammers] 1613 01:32:04,067 --> 01:32:05,867 -[Jon] For three bags? -...for three bags. 1614 01:32:05,967 --> 01:32:08,167 [Jon] One month's salary for these bags? 1615 01:32:08,223 --> 01:32:09,424 [Luis] One month's salary. 1616 01:32:09,500 --> 01:32:11,533 Okay. Where are we going? 1617 01:32:11,593 --> 01:32:13,061 I'm going to my job. 1618 01:32:13,128 --> 01:32:15,964 We're going to where you work. I'm following you. 1619 01:32:18,433 --> 01:32:20,067 What's changed in this neighborhood? 1620 01:32:20,168 --> 01:32:22,570 [Luis] Hydroponics. Hydroponics. 1621 01:32:22,667 --> 01:32:25,967 [Jon] There's a new program for hydroponic gardening? 1622 01:32:26,307 --> 01:32:27,275 Yeah. 1623 01:32:27,667 --> 01:32:30,700 They grow this in the back? They actually grow it here? 1624 01:32:30,745 --> 01:32:31,746 [Luis] Yeah. 1625 01:32:32,680 --> 01:32:33,915 [Jon] That's interesting. 1626 01:32:35,100 --> 01:32:37,000 And you have meat? 1627 01:32:37,067 --> 01:32:38,233 -[Luis] Pork. -Pork. 1628 01:32:38,553 --> 01:32:41,589 -What's over here, Luis? -[speaking Spanish] 1629 01:32:41,656 --> 01:32:44,159 -[in English] Tomato. -Tomatoes. 1630 01:32:44,626 --> 01:32:47,562 -[Luis] Pineapple. -Pineapples. 1631 01:32:48,100 --> 01:32:50,233 [Jon] Uh-oh! No filming? 1632 01:32:50,331 --> 01:32:52,801 -He says we can't film-- -[speaking Spanish] 1633 01:32:52,867 --> 01:32:56,638 [Jon] They're nice tomatoes. Thanks anyway. 1634 01:32:57,539 --> 01:32:59,107 [Jon speaking Spanish] 1635 01:32:59,200 --> 01:33:00,500 [Luis in Spanish] Onions. 1636 01:33:01,142 --> 01:33:03,144 [Jon] Onions. Your onions? 1637 01:33:04,067 --> 01:33:05,500 How much? 1638 01:33:06,414 --> 01:33:07,782 How much for the onions? 1639 01:33:08,100 --> 01:33:10,333 Five pesos, one pound. 1640 01:33:10,418 --> 01:33:11,886 He said this is the black market. 1641 01:33:11,967 --> 01:33:13,600 [Jon] It's the black market. I know. 1642 01:33:15,633 --> 01:33:17,733 Do the police come? 1643 01:33:17,800 --> 01:33:19,200 [in English] It's possible. 1644 01:33:19,267 --> 01:33:21,267 They buy off the police. 1645 01:33:21,333 --> 01:33:24,500 So the police look the other way. 1646 01:33:24,599 --> 01:33:26,000 This is my job. 1647 01:33:26,867 --> 01:33:29,333 I clean. Every day, I work here. 1648 01:33:31,539 --> 01:33:34,876 I clean the garden, I clean the park every day. 1649 01:33:35,433 --> 01:33:38,033 [Jon] This park looks very clean. 1650 01:33:38,100 --> 01:33:41,267 Good job. Congratulations. 1651 01:33:42,050 --> 01:33:43,184 Ta-da! 1652 01:33:43,251 --> 01:33:46,688 Keep up the good stuff, okay, Luis? Good luck to you, too! 1653 01:33:47,388 --> 01:33:48,756 Bye-bye! 1654 01:33:54,133 --> 01:33:58,100 I've written a lot of "Dear Fidel" letters over the years, 1655 01:33:58,199 --> 01:33:59,868 usually asking for another interview. 1656 01:34:01,467 --> 01:34:06,133 I just heard that I might get to see him for his 80th birthday. 1657 01:34:12,167 --> 01:34:13,967 Here we go! All right. 1658 01:34:17,033 --> 01:34:20,400 These reporters are here because Fidel's become really ill. 1659 01:34:20,500 --> 01:34:25,667 The world wants to find out if he'll attend his birthday celebration. 1660 01:34:27,962 --> 01:34:29,631 [in Spanish] Not here. Up there. 1661 01:34:30,567 --> 01:34:32,467 No cameras down here. 1662 01:34:32,533 --> 01:34:35,167 [in Spanish] Any other suggestions for me? 1663 01:34:35,267 --> 01:34:38,167 All cameramen up there. 1664 01:34:38,239 --> 01:34:39,374 None down here. 1665 01:34:44,667 --> 01:34:46,833 [Jon in English] They're trying to keep me with the reporters, 1666 01:34:46,933 --> 01:34:49,867 but I'm gonna stay down here in case Fidel shows up. 1667 01:34:49,984 --> 01:34:51,786 [playing march] 1668 01:35:11,000 --> 01:35:13,000 Looks like Fidel's not gonna make it. 1669 01:35:13,067 --> 01:35:14,767 Here's our answer. 1670 01:35:14,867 --> 01:35:17,733 Raúl today. Not Fidel. 1671 01:35:17,800 --> 01:35:19,233 No interview. 1672 01:35:19,333 --> 01:35:22,467 [announcer in Spanish] Long live Fidel! 1673 01:35:22,567 --> 01:35:25,100 Long live Raúl! 1674 01:35:25,200 --> 01:35:30,533 This is a beautiful celebration of Fidel's 80th birthday. 1675 01:35:30,592 --> 01:35:34,696 [speaking Spanish] 1676 01:35:34,767 --> 01:35:38,600 Fidel, have a speedy recovery so you can rejoin us. 1677 01:35:38,700 --> 01:35:42,767 He's eternal. He'll never die. 1678 01:35:42,837 --> 01:35:47,609 He'll guide us forever. [shouts] 1679 01:35:47,675 --> 01:35:50,678 [shouting] 1680 01:35:57,233 --> 01:35:59,167 [Jon] No Fidel. 1681 01:35:59,254 --> 01:36:00,288 It's kind of sad. 1682 01:36:01,767 --> 01:36:06,267 It's a nice birthday party, but he wasn't able to come. 1683 01:36:17,405 --> 01:36:21,943 It's been six or seven years since we've been to the Borregos' farm. 1684 01:36:22,010 --> 01:36:25,813 And as we know from what's going on with Fidel... 1685 01:36:27,133 --> 01:36:29,233 nobody lives forever. 1686 01:36:30,233 --> 01:36:31,667 It's interesting. 1687 01:36:31,767 --> 01:36:36,433 I've been coming to this town for more than 30 years. 1688 01:36:36,500 --> 01:36:39,567 I can't see anything that's changed. 1689 01:36:39,633 --> 01:36:43,867 The houses look the same. The street looks exactly the same. 1690 01:36:43,965 --> 01:36:45,366 It's been frozen in time. 1691 01:36:48,569 --> 01:36:52,740 -Lilo! How are you doing? [exclaims] -[laughs] 1692 01:36:52,807 --> 01:36:55,777 What happened to Cristobal? 1693 01:36:55,843 --> 01:36:57,545 [in Spanish] I'm all alone. 1694 01:36:57,633 --> 01:37:00,933 Gregorio also died? You're the only one left. Only you. 1695 01:37:00,982 --> 01:37:01,916 [Lilo speaking Spanish] 1696 01:37:07,855 --> 01:37:11,025 They were always wonderful. 1697 01:37:11,092 --> 01:37:15,196 They always wanted us to be together. 1698 01:37:15,300 --> 01:37:17,733 We never separated. 1699 01:37:17,833 --> 01:37:22,733 I always took care of them. 1700 01:37:22,833 --> 01:37:25,567 They treated me like their mother. 1701 01:37:26,841 --> 01:37:28,109 Thank you. 1702 01:37:29,733 --> 01:37:31,000 [Jon] Your brothers were my friends. 1703 01:37:31,067 --> 01:37:33,300 I thought I was going to get to see them one more time. 1704 01:37:33,348 --> 01:37:34,248 I'm sorry. 1705 01:37:35,200 --> 01:37:36,900 [Lilo in Spanish] Life is short. 1706 01:37:36,984 --> 01:37:39,520 Little by little, we fade away. 1707 01:37:42,300 --> 01:37:47,500 We are born together and happy. 1708 01:37:48,162 --> 01:37:50,331 Later, we are all alone. 1709 01:37:52,167 --> 01:37:54,167 One by one, we pass away. 1710 01:37:55,367 --> 01:37:56,900 Life is hard. 1711 01:38:06,467 --> 01:38:10,700 [Jon] We are looking for Wilder's house. 1712 01:38:10,767 --> 01:38:15,000 My memory says it's here. 1713 01:38:16,624 --> 01:38:18,960 [in Spanish] Stop here. Please. 1714 01:38:20,728 --> 01:38:24,165 How are you, my friends? Does Wilder live here? 1715 01:38:24,267 --> 01:38:25,400 This guy. 1716 01:38:25,466 --> 01:38:27,602 -[Jon] Wilder? -Jon? 1717 01:38:27,668 --> 01:38:29,670 -[Jon] I'm Jon. -[man speaking Spanish] 1718 01:38:30,400 --> 01:38:31,267 Where? 1719 01:38:31,339 --> 01:38:32,540 In that apartment. 1720 01:38:35,433 --> 01:38:36,967 [Jon] Wilder! 1721 01:38:42,000 --> 01:38:43,600 Where's Wilder? 1722 01:38:44,585 --> 01:38:46,454 [in English] Wilder? Where's Wilder? 1723 01:38:46,633 --> 01:38:51,533 [in Spanish] In the United States. His mother sent for him. 1724 01:38:51,600 --> 01:38:54,900 It's the end of Wilder's story in Cuba. 1725 01:39:08,300 --> 01:39:11,033 [in English] It was right by the cathedral 1726 01:39:11,133 --> 01:39:16,300 that I met little Caridad, Wilder's mother, in 1974. 1727 01:39:18,633 --> 01:39:21,167 In those days, there was nothing like this. 1728 01:39:21,222 --> 01:39:23,891 How are ya, sir? Nice to see you. 1729 01:39:23,958 --> 01:39:25,693 You look very nice. 1730 01:39:27,261 --> 01:39:29,964 So much has changed in Havana in the past two years. 1731 01:39:30,731 --> 01:39:35,570 This whole building wasn't here last time I came here. 1732 01:39:37,071 --> 01:39:40,374 This is new. Cash machines. 1733 01:39:42,867 --> 01:39:47,600 This is everybody in Old Havana trying to get on the Wi-Fi. 1734 01:39:49,784 --> 01:39:51,252 Nice to see you. 1735 01:39:54,121 --> 01:39:57,225 Selfies. They never had selfies. Hello. 1736 01:40:00,200 --> 01:40:02,367 It's a five-minute walk from tourist central 1737 01:40:02,467 --> 01:40:04,933 to where my old friend Luis lives. 1738 01:40:12,467 --> 01:40:14,400 Luis, anything change here? 1739 01:40:14,475 --> 01:40:18,546 [in Spanish] Nothing's changed in 20 years. 1740 01:40:18,913 --> 01:40:22,216 But each time you come here, 1741 01:40:22,333 --> 01:40:25,367 your friend Luis is moving forward. 1742 01:40:26,033 --> 01:40:30,467 I fixed up my house thanks to my business. 1743 01:40:31,367 --> 01:40:33,767 -[Jon in Spanish] You have a business? -Yes. 1744 01:40:33,833 --> 01:40:36,400 I sell construction materials to repair homes. 1745 01:40:37,467 --> 01:40:39,200 Things are much better. 1746 01:40:40,333 --> 01:40:44,033 Pork for dinner. 1747 01:40:44,133 --> 01:40:45,767 [Jon in English] How much? 1748 01:40:45,833 --> 01:40:48,033 -[speaking Spanish] -Twenty dollars? 1749 01:40:49,167 --> 01:40:51,967 [Luis] These sweets are expensive. 1750 01:40:52,033 --> 01:40:53,800 It's $3.90. 1751 01:40:54,782 --> 01:40:57,652 We installed running water. 1752 01:40:57,718 --> 01:41:01,556 I bought a tank. Now water lasts all day. 1753 01:41:01,656 --> 01:41:03,958 This bathroom cost $350. 1754 01:41:04,759 --> 01:41:07,328 It's all thanks to my business. 1755 01:41:07,867 --> 01:41:11,233 I buy material at a good price. 1756 01:41:11,300 --> 01:41:14,833 I sell it for a profit, 1757 01:41:14,900 --> 01:41:17,267 enabling me to do this. 1758 01:41:17,367 --> 01:41:20,700 This phone's for my growing business. 1759 01:41:20,741 --> 01:41:24,378 So clients can reach me. 1760 01:41:25,467 --> 01:41:26,300 What's up? 1761 01:41:26,400 --> 01:41:29,267 [woman] I need to tile my kitchen. 1762 01:41:29,367 --> 01:41:30,767 How much per box? 1763 01:41:30,867 --> 01:41:32,400 Eleven dollars. 1764 01:41:32,453 --> 01:41:34,021 [speaking Spanish] 1765 01:41:37,867 --> 01:41:38,867 [Luis] Take care of her. 1766 01:41:38,933 --> 01:41:40,467 What does she want? 1767 01:41:40,567 --> 01:41:42,433 [Luis] Tiles. 1768 01:41:42,533 --> 01:41:44,700 That's what's left. 1769 01:41:46,167 --> 01:41:48,633 See if she wants it. 1770 01:41:50,767 --> 01:41:54,533 Construction materials are sold here. 1771 01:41:55,367 --> 01:41:57,200 Do you have wood glue? 1772 01:41:57,244 --> 01:42:00,548 I'll have some later. 1773 01:42:00,948 --> 01:42:06,153 This is a private business where we sell building materials. 1774 01:42:06,933 --> 01:42:09,267 My friend Papo runs the shop. 1775 01:42:09,323 --> 01:42:11,325 [both laugh] 1776 01:42:11,433 --> 01:42:14,500 People run businesses from their home, 1777 01:42:14,562 --> 01:42:16,664 but the big shops are run by the state. 1778 01:42:17,300 --> 01:42:19,900 My dream is to own a store like this. 1779 01:42:20,833 --> 01:42:25,300 You just have to have faith... 1780 01:42:26,167 --> 01:42:29,167 and guts to succeed. 1781 01:42:40,187 --> 01:42:42,323 [Jon] I've been coming to Cuba for 40 years. 1782 01:42:42,433 --> 01:42:45,133 When I started, I was young. Look at me now. 1783 01:42:45,233 --> 01:42:46,600 It's actually my birthday. 1784 01:42:46,661 --> 01:42:49,664 And I thought, what better way to celebrate my birthday 1785 01:42:49,730 --> 01:42:52,066 than to go visit my old friends the Borregos 1786 01:42:52,133 --> 01:42:54,467 in this 1952 Ford! 1787 01:42:56,971 --> 01:42:59,407 [Jon and Lilo speaking Spanish] 1788 01:42:59,933 --> 01:43:01,067 [Jon in Spanish] How old are you? 1789 01:43:01,142 --> 01:43:02,176 Eighty-eight. 1790 01:43:02,243 --> 01:43:04,378 [both speaking Spanish] 1791 01:43:15,833 --> 01:43:18,467 [both exclaim] 1792 01:43:24,667 --> 01:43:26,300 [Jon in English] On my way back to Havana 1793 01:43:26,367 --> 01:43:29,503 with only one unfinished piece of personal business. 1794 01:43:30,371 --> 01:43:35,042 It's Fidel's 90th birthday, and I'm really trying hard to get his attention. 1795 01:43:35,743 --> 01:43:38,379 [in Spanish] Happy birthday, Fidel! 1796 01:43:39,333 --> 01:43:43,400 We've come to Old Havana where Fidel's old chef works, 1797 01:43:43,500 --> 01:43:47,833 hoping he'll help us prepare a special present for Fidel's birthday. 1798 01:43:49,200 --> 01:43:50,333 Justo! 1799 01:43:50,400 --> 01:43:52,333 How many years did you work with Fidel? 1800 01:43:52,426 --> 01:43:55,062 [in Spanish] About thirty years. 1801 01:43:55,167 --> 01:43:56,733 [Jon in Spanish] Explain my plan. 1802 01:43:56,833 --> 01:43:59,367 [Justo] We'll put this photo on top of a cake. 1803 01:43:59,467 --> 01:44:02,436 [Jon speaking Spanish] 1804 01:44:04,872 --> 01:44:09,777 [Jon in English] Fidel was 53 when we flew to New York together, 1805 01:44:09,844 --> 01:44:12,279 and he decided to see if he could do my job. 1806 01:44:13,567 --> 01:44:15,567 Do you know how to take photographs? 1807 01:44:17,100 --> 01:44:19,667 [in Spanish] The camera makes them look fat. 1808 01:44:19,720 --> 01:44:22,189 [interpreter speaking indistinctly] 1809 01:44:22,267 --> 01:44:24,800 [Fidel] I don't like looking fat. 1810 01:44:28,967 --> 01:44:32,267 [Jon] Fidel thought he was a better cameraman than me. 1811 01:44:33,467 --> 01:44:36,604 Cristobal thought he was better than me. 1812 01:44:38,105 --> 01:44:40,341 It really hurt to film my friends suffering. 1813 01:44:41,733 --> 01:44:47,400 I came here young, idealistic, and I grew to love Cuba. 1814 01:44:48,367 --> 01:44:51,200 I never had a chance to say goodbye to the brothers. 1815 01:44:52,900 --> 01:44:56,067 I'd really like to see Fidel one more time. 1816 01:45:01,195 --> 01:45:04,098 We might be invited to see Fidel today, 1817 01:45:04,165 --> 01:45:07,001 -so we're waiting for the phone call. -[phone ringing] 1818 01:45:10,167 --> 01:45:11,967 Bye, everybody. See you later. 1819 01:45:12,006 --> 01:45:13,174 [woman] Bye! 1820 01:45:13,600 --> 01:45:16,733 I might have to leave my video camera in the trunk of the car. 1821 01:45:18,200 --> 01:45:20,800 I just hope I get to pay my respects. 1822 01:45:27,454 --> 01:45:28,389 Gladys. 1823 01:45:28,467 --> 01:45:31,133 Gladys works in the house where we're staying. 1824 01:45:31,192 --> 01:45:32,993 Look at this, Gladys. 1825 01:45:33,067 --> 01:45:35,967 [in Spanish] Wow, that photo is amazing. 1826 01:45:36,533 --> 01:45:39,833 [Jon] Fidel remembered me and was excited to see me. 1827 01:45:41,267 --> 01:45:43,700 He's still got a good cowboy handshake. 1828 01:45:43,800 --> 01:45:47,733 He still knows how to give the Yankees a good sock! 1829 01:45:49,643 --> 01:45:52,847 He looks pretty good for a 90-year-old man. 1830 01:45:56,350 --> 01:45:57,518 He looks pretty good. 1831 01:46:00,100 --> 01:46:02,733 One thing that Fidel is concerned about is nutrition. 1832 01:46:02,800 --> 01:46:05,100 When you get old, you focus on your health. 1833 01:46:05,900 --> 01:46:07,967 Fidel has a laboratory. 1834 01:46:08,067 --> 01:46:11,667 He's developing seeds that have a high nutritive value 1835 01:46:11,733 --> 01:46:13,533 to solve world hunger. 1836 01:46:14,967 --> 01:46:18,267 And Fidel signed my shirt. 1837 01:46:19,733 --> 01:46:22,200 I gave Fidel my good luck cap, 1838 01:46:22,243 --> 01:46:24,511 and this was my last present to Fidel. 1839 01:46:26,200 --> 01:46:27,567 And then... 1840 01:46:28,415 --> 01:46:29,917 I got a chance to say goodbye. 1841 01:46:34,567 --> 01:46:37,500 I don't know if I'll see Fidel again. 1842 01:46:41,967 --> 01:46:47,567 [in Spanish] On November 25, 2016, 1843 01:46:47,635 --> 01:46:51,372 at 10:29 p.m., 1844 01:46:52,800 --> 01:46:59,767 Fidel Castro Ruz, our Commander-in-Chief, died. 1845 01:47:00,547 --> 01:47:03,150 He was hailed by supporters for his anti-US stance, 1846 01:47:03,250 --> 01:47:07,187 but condemned by human rights campaigners for his autocratic rule. 1847 01:47:08,100 --> 01:47:09,800 [reporter] Here in the US, Castro's passing 1848 01:47:09,890 --> 01:47:13,794 is igniting strong emotions and a fierce political debate. 1849 01:47:13,861 --> 01:47:15,296 [clamoring] 1850 01:47:15,362 --> 01:47:17,898 Glowing tributes came from predictable quarters. 1851 01:47:17,965 --> 01:47:21,335 Vladimir Putin calling him "a symbol of an era." 1852 01:47:22,933 --> 01:47:25,667 [reporter in Mandarin] Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the Cuban embassy, 1853 01:47:25,706 --> 01:47:27,908 where he paid his respects. 1854 01:47:46,167 --> 01:47:48,467 [in Spanish] Marco, where are we going? 1855 01:47:49,096 --> 01:47:51,298 We're nearing the procession 1856 01:47:52,166 --> 01:47:54,335 that's carrying Fidel's ashes. 1857 01:47:55,433 --> 01:47:58,433 We're two to three hours behind. 1858 01:48:09,100 --> 01:48:14,833 Look at all the people paying their respects. 1859 01:48:14,888 --> 01:48:17,858 [crowd chanting in Spanish] 1860 01:48:23,233 --> 01:48:25,733 [Jon in English] I never thought that one day 1861 01:48:26,400 --> 01:48:30,270 I'd be following Fidel's remains across Cuba. 1862 01:48:33,807 --> 01:48:35,275 But Fidel told me, 1863 01:48:36,733 --> 01:48:41,233 "We all know we're gonna die. We just don't know what the date is." 1864 01:48:44,167 --> 01:48:45,933 [speaking Spanish] 1865 01:48:46,033 --> 01:48:49,267 [interpreter in English] Nobody dies before his time comes. 1866 01:48:51,900 --> 01:48:53,867 So I am calm. 1867 01:48:55,433 --> 01:48:57,167 I know I am going to die. 1868 01:48:58,032 --> 01:48:59,600 I just don't know when. 1869 01:49:31,033 --> 01:49:34,033 [in Spanish] Fidel's era is over. 1870 01:49:34,100 --> 01:49:40,767 It's up to kids like you to continue fighting for Cuba. 1871 01:53:02,933 --> 01:53:05,767 [in Spanish] Life is a mystery, a game of chance. 1872 01:53:05,833 --> 01:53:08,667 In the cemetery, it's a different dance. 1873 01:53:08,767 --> 01:53:12,233 Where good men and ladies lie. 1874 01:53:12,967 --> 01:53:16,167 Money's worthless when you die. 1875 01:53:16,256 --> 01:53:18,859 You're judged on deeds of a life gone by. 141952