Driven by unyielding belief, Clemente attends a gala seeking validation. He charms and fundraises from influential people, unaware their approval might subtly change his mission, risking overconfidence and losing his authentic self.
Driven by unyielding belief, Clemente attends a gala seeking validation. He charms and fundraises from influential people, unaware their approval might subtly change his mission, risking overconfidence and losing his authentic self.
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Baseball legend Roberto Clemente, after surviving a kidnapping through storytelling, believes his "dedication without caution" is his superpower. This drives his humanitarian efforts, leading him to personally deliver earthquake relief to Nicaragua despite aircraft safety warnings. Ultimately, political issues, mechanical failures, and his need to prove his intentions result in a fatal decision, transforming his legacy of dedication into a cautionary tale about the cost of heroism.
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