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Fidel

Fidel most commonly refers to:

  • Fidel Castro (born 1926), Cuban communist revolutionary and politician
  • Fidel Ramos (born 1928), Filipino politician and former president

Fidel may also refer to:

Fidel (2002 film)

Fidel is a 2002 mini-series by David Attwood that describes the Cuban revolution and political career of Fidel Castro (played by Víctor Huggo Martin). The total duration of the film is 200 minutes, but the video-version is shorter. Gael García Bernal would later reprise his role as Che Guevara in the film The Motorcycle Diaries

Fidel (given name)

Fidel is masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Fidel Dávila Arrondo (1878–1962), Spanish Army officer
  • Fidel Castaño, Colombian drug lord and paramilitary
  • Fidel Castro (born 1926), Cuban communist revolutionary and politician
  • Fidel Edwards (born 1982) West-Indian cricketer
  • Fidel Negrete (born 1932), Mexican long-distance runner
  • Fidel V. Ramos (born 1928), Filipino politician
  • Fidel Solórzano (born 1962), Ecuadorian decathlete
  • Fidel Velázquez Sánchez (1900–1997), Mexican union leader
  • Pen name of Guillermo Prieto (1818–97), Mexican writer
Fidel (2009 film)

Fidel is a 2009 Filipino indie film, directed by Mark Shandii Bacolod and produced and written by Charlotte Dianco.

The film tells the story of a character named Fidel, an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) working at Dubai, who is on death row for killing his Arab male employer for raping him. It was reported that the film was originally made to create awareness for Filipino men who have been abused but are embarrassed to file an action against the perpetrators.

Usage examples of "fidel".

One idea was to record the thoughts of various world leaders, and large packages of Beatles albums and Apple releases were shipped off to Mao Tse Tung, Fidel Castro, Indira Gandhi and others, together with an invitation to record a spoken-word album explaining their philosophy to a worldwide audience of young people.

A butt tray with a freshly clipped Fidel at each place, munchies bowls alongside the butt trays, and a cooler with half a dozen Reindeer Ales at the side of each chair, with lots more in the refrigerator.

Socialist leaders such as Fidel Castro and Mao Tse-tung vastly extended schooling in Cuba and China in part because they knew that an educated people is a socialized populace and a bulwark of allegiance.

Fidel had made him head of State Security, Manso had been the highest-ranking colonel in the Air Force.

One idea was to record the thoughts of various world leaders, and large packages of Beatles albums and Apple releases were shipped off to Mao Tse Tung, Fidel Castro, Indira Gandhi and others, together with an invitation to record a spoken-word album explaining their philosophy to a worldwide audience of young people.

To the question if he was in the ranch at present, fortune favored me, as Fidel and nearly all the regular vaqueros were cutting timbers in the encinal that day with which to build new corrals at one of the outlying tanks.

Chief Hospitalman Horner puffed more sedately and still had three inches of Fidel between the fingers of his left hand.

The most famous CIA assassination effort, ordered by President Kennedy against Fidel Castro, failed miserably after years of trying, despite numerous creative efforts to kill the Cuban leader, including poisoned cigars and a poisoned scuba-diving suit.

It is an honor to be able to fight the tyrant Fidel Castro, and an honor to introduce to joo Señor Richard Bissell.

The blitzkriegs, purges, and murders seemed to put Amadori in a class with Hitler and Stalin, not Fidel Castro or Francisco Franco.

They were both members of Fidel Perugachi's band, the bass player and the bombo player to be exact.

But Fidel stayed firmly on his course of secretly collectivizing society.

At one point, Fidel makes an excruciatingly long speech in bad Spanish (it consumes a full 15 minutes of screen time), while the other actors all fall asleep and snore loudly.

Better to have a capital asset, with the big tax concessions that Jamaica gave, than pay the money to Uncle Sam, Uncle Fidel, Uncle Leoni of Venezuela.

Fidel furiously reeled in the line and undid the harness to the fighting chair.