James Franco to play Fidel Castro in new movie

Actor James Franco is about to play the function of former Cuban dictator Fidel Castro in a movie concerning the chief's daughter, Alina Fernandez.

Fernandez's mom was Natalia “Naty” Revuelta, a staunch communist, who sacrificed her personal possessions to fund the beginning of the motion. Fernandez discovered on the age of 10 that she was Castro's daughter after which grew to become an outspoken critic of him till she was labeled a dissident by the federal government. In the end, she defected to Spain in 1993.

"Discovering and convincing James Franco to play Castro was a enjoyable and difficult course of and has been the collaborative work of the universe," John Martinez O’Felan, lead inventive producer for the film, titled Alina of Cuba, stated, "as a result of our director’s unique order was to search out an actor who holds an in depth bodily resemblance to the true Castro to construct from, together with discovering somebody Alina Fernandez would strongly endorse."

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Franco has received two Golden Globes and is an Oscar-nominated actor. His most up-to-date movie was the 2019 animated film Arctic Canines. Ana Villafane will star because the titular character and Mia Maestro will play Castro's love curiosity, Revuelta, whereas Alanna de la Rosa, Maria Cecilia Botero, Harding Junior, Sian Chiong, and Rafael Ernesto Hernandez star as supporting forged.

The movie doesn't but have a launch date however is predicted to start filming on Aug. 15.