James Franco set to play Fidel Castro in Aline of Cuba
James Franco is set to star as Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Miguel Bardem’s 'Alina of Cuba'. The 'Disaster Artist' actor has landed the role with the blessing of Castro's daughter, Alina Fernández Revuelta, who the upcoming movie is about. She defected to Spain and was a strong critic of her father, who died in 2016, aged 90. Mía Maestro will play Natalia 'Naty' Revuelta, the socialite Castro has an affair with. Ana Villafañe was previously cast as Alina. As reported by Deadline, the film "follows the true-life story of Cuban exile turned social advocate, Fernandez, whose birth was the result ...