8A (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1993, 8A is a documentary film directed by Orlando Jiménez Leal, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. The Kafkaesque world of Cuba under Castro's rule is brought to light in this reconstruction of the 1989 trial and execution of General Arnaldo Ochoa Sanchez, the highest-ranking general and hero of the revolution, and commander of the Angolan and Ethiopian campaigns.
Who’s in it. 8A stars Arnaldo Ochoa Sanchez as Self, Fidel Castro as Self, Raúl Castro as Self and Manolo Arce as Narrator.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, 8A has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 8A page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 8A (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 8A change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is 8A worth watching?
- 8A holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in 8A?
- 8A stars Arnaldo Ochoa Sanchez, Fidel Castro, Raúl Castro and Manolo Arce.
- When was 8A released?
- 8A was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.