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The Motorcycle Diaries( 2004)

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Overview

Based on the journals of Che Guevara, leader of the Cuban Revolution. In his memoirs, Guevara recounts adventures he and best friend Alberto Granado had while crossing South America by motorcycle in the early 1950s.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Gael García Bernal

      Ernesto "Che" Guevara de la Serna

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      Rodrigo de la Serna

      Alberto Granado

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      Mercedes Morán

      Celia de la Serna

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      Mía Maestro

      Chichina Ferreyra

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      Jean Pierre Noher

      Ernesto Guevara Lynch

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      Lucas Oro

      Roberto Guevara

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      Marina Glezer

      Celita Guevara

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      Sofia Bertolotto

      Ana María Guevara

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      Franco Solazzi

      Juan Martín Guevara

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      Ricardo Díaz Mourelle

      Uncle Jorge

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      Gustavo Bueno

      Dr. Hugo Pesce

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      Antonella Costa

      Silvia

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      Natalia Lobo

      La Negra (Argentina)

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      Erto Pantoja

      Mechanic

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      Cristián Chaparro

      Luna

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      Cristian Arancibia

      Tulio

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      Gabriela Aguilera

      Piedad

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      Constanza B. Majluf

      Chilean Sister

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      Víctor Hugo Ogaz

      Waiter

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      Fernando Farías

      Chief Firefighter

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      Pablo Macaya

      Moncho

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      Vilma Verdejo

      Miner's Wife

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      Jaime Azócar

      Mine Foreman

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Thu Sep 25 2025
    Ernesto Guevara (Gael Garcia Bernal), affectionally nicknamed “Fuser” by his best friend Alberto Granado (Rodrigo de la Serna) is about to join set off with him on an epic journey across South America on a rickety old Norton 500 motorcycle that has certainly seen better days. Their plan is to cover the over ten thousand kilometre distance between Buenos Aires and the northern tip of the continent, via Patagonia, before Granado reaches his thirtieth birthday. Their first stop is at the chateau-style home of his girlfriend Chichina (Mia Maestro) but thereafter it is just them, their machine, and ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    57663224.00

    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • peru
    • revolution
    • asthma
    • che guevara
    • cuban revolution
    • chile
    • argentina
    • motorcycle
    • guajira peninsula
    • leper colony
    • biochemist
    • road movie