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202576 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Addiction Family Dynamics

Seguridad

202576 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Tamara Segura returns to Cuba to confront her father's alcoholism and the enduring effects of the Cuban Revolution on her family and community.

Addiction Family Dynamics

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Seguridad

2025• 76 minPG

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

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Tamara Segura returns to Cuba to confront her father's alcoholism and the enduring effects of the Cuban Revolution on her family and community.

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Tamara Segura, once labeled "Cuba's youngest soldier" in a state propaganda campaign, returns to Cuba to confront her family's struggles with alcoholism and the enduring effects of the Cuban Revolution. Through personal archives and candid interviews, Seguridad explores the complex legacy of her father's addiction and the broader societal scars left by decades of political upheaval. This documentary provides an intimate look at the intersection of personal and national histories, revealing the challenges faced by a family shaped by their past. Directed by Tamara Segura, the film runs for 76 minutes.

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