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Kidult: Cuban Punch-Up: The Boys who Fought for Castro

Documentary which follows the stories of three young hopefuls through eight dramatic months of training and education as they prepare for the biggest event of their lives so far, Cuba's National Boxing Championship for Under-12s. But during the season, crisis strikes - Fidel Castro is taken ill and all of Cuba's Olympic boxing champions defect to the USA. As the championship draws closer, the Cuba that the boys have been taught to believe in is at a historic crossroads.

English
  • Originally Aired March 30, 2011
  • Runtime 75 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network BBC Four
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Name Type Role
Andrew Lang Director