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Nobody (2017): Cast & Plot

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Nobody is a 2017 documentary directed by Miguel Coyula, starring Rafael Alcides, Fidel Castro and Lynn Cruz. It runs 52 minutes.

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Nobody (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
52 min
Director
Miguel Coyula
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Nobody About?

The premise of Nobody without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Rafael Alcides, a Cuban writer unable to publish his novels, recounts their stories while struggling with failing eyesight and hearing. He attempts to complete his unpublished works, only to find the homemade ink used in his typewriter has faded over decades. The Cuban Revolution is portrayed as a complex tale of love and eventual disillusionment, seen through the perspective of a man living in self-imposed exile and grappling with the passage of time and lost dreams.

Nobody Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • revolution
  • poet
  • cuba
  • fidel castro
  • dissident
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Cast & crew

Nobody Cast & Characters

Rafael Alcides leads the cast, with Fidel Castro and Lynn Cruz as Woman. Directed by Miguel Coyula.

From the director

More from Miguel Coyula

More films directed by Miguel Coyula: Blue Heart, Memories of Overdevelopment and Red Cockroaches.

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Plot

Nobody Plot Summary

What happens in Nobody from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

After the dust settles from the events of the first film, Hutch Mansell finds himself pulled back into a life he tried to leave behind, taking on dangerous assignments for The Barber in order to settle a debt tied to a ruined Russian obshchak. The job is steady, but it weighs on him, and the strain begins to show at home. His relationship with his wife, Becca, remains tense and distant as Hutch struggles to reconcile the man he is with the family man he wants to be. In a bid to reconnect and realign his loyalties, Hutch asks for a break from the violence, hoping a simple family vacation might mend the frayed ties.

Full summary

The whole story of Nobody, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Nobody?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 9

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What is the name of Hutch Mansell's wife?

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FAQ

Nobody FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Nobody, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Nobody?

Nobody runs 52 minutes.

When was Nobody released?

Nobody was released on January 13, 2017.

Who directed Nobody?

Nobody was directed by Miguel Coyula.

More films by Miguel Coyula

Who is in the cast of Nobody?

Nobody stars Rafael Alcides, Fidel Castro and Lynn Cruz as Woman.

Does Nobody have a post-credit scene?

No. Nobody has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Nobody in?

The original language of Nobody is Spanish.

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