Centered on true events when Cuban revolution leader Fidel Castro visited New York City and stayed in Harlem in 1960. Centered on true events when Cuban revolution leader Fidel Castro visited New York City and stayed in Harlem in 1960. Centered on true events when Cuban revolution leader Fidel Castro visited New York City and stayed in Harlem in 1960. Centered on true events when Cuban revolution leader Fidel Castro visited New York City and stayed in Harlem in 1960.