A prominent Cuban landowner flees to Miami with his anti-Castro activist younger son, where he learns that his elder son is working to sabotage the Bay of Pigs invasion.
Acting
Cesar Romero's haunted patriarch carries every frame.
Production
Miami-as-exile-limbo aesthetic feels authentically lived-in.
Director
Philip S. Goodman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in Miami with actual Cuban exiles as extras, giving crowd scenes documentary-level authenticity.
Released just two years after the actual Bay of Pigs disaster, making it one of Hollywood's fastest fictional responses to a major geopolitical failure.
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