Review of Papa Hemingway in Cuba (2015) by Daniel S — 13 Dec 2016

If you know anything about the revolution in Cuba, and you love Hemingway, then this is a great movie. Forget the critics.... They suck.

This review of Papa Hemingway in Cuba (2015) was written by Daniel S on 13 Dec 2016.

Papa Hemingway in Cuba has generally received mixed reviews.

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