Movie
Che: Part One
Overview
Ernesto Guevara, known as 'Che', leads a group of Cuban exiles under Fidel Castro in a revolution to overthrow Fulgencio Batista, the dictator of Cuba.
Details
- Release date
- 2008-09-05
- Runtime
- 134 min
- Genres
- Drama, History, War
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Wild Bunch, Laura Bickford Productions, Morena Films, Telecinco Cinema
- Country
- United States of America, Spain, France
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Benicio del Toro as Ernesto Che Guevara
- Demián Bichir as Fidel Castro
- Santiago Cabrera as Camilo Cienfuegos
- Vladimir Cruz as Ramiro Valdés Menéndez
- Alfredo de Quesada as Israel Pardo
- Jsu Garcia as Jorge Sotus
- Kahlil Méndez as Leonardo Tamayo Núñez
- Elvira Mínguez as Celia Sánchez
- Andres Munar as Joel Iglesias Leyva
- Julia Ormond as Lisa Howard
- Jorge Perugorría as Vilo (Juan Vitalo Acuña)
- Edgar Ramírez as Ciro Redondo García
Crew
- Steven Soderbergh - Director
- Peter Buchman - Screenplay
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