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Che: Part One( 2008)

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The revolution made him a legend.

Overview

The Argentine, begins as Che and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years, they mobilized popular support and an army and toppled the U.S.-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Benicio del Toro

      Ernesto Che Guevara

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      Demián Bichir

      Fidel Castro

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      Santiago Cabrera

      Camilo Cienfuegos

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      Vladimir Cruz

      Ramiro Valdés Menéndez

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      Alfredo de Quesada

      Israel Pardo

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      Jsu Garcia

      Jorge Sotus

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      Kahlil Méndez

      Leonardo Tamayo Núñez

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      Elvira Mínguez

      Celia Sánchez

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      Andres Munar

      Joel Iglesias Leyva

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      Julia Ormond

      Lisa Howard

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      Jorge Perugorría

      Vilo (Juan Vitalo Acuña)

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      Edgar Ramírez

      Ciro Redondo García

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      Victor Rasuk

      Rogelio Acevedo

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      Othello Rensoli

      Pombo (Harry Villegas)

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      Armando Riesco

      Benigno (Dariel Alarcón Ramírez)

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      Catalina Sandino Moreno

      Aleida March

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      Roberto Santana

      Juan Almeida

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      Norman Santiago

      Tuma (Carlos Coello)

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      Rodrigo Santoro

      Raúl Castro

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      Unax Ugalde

      Vaquerito

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      Ramon Fernandez

      Hector

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      Roberto Urbina

      Guile Pardo

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      Yul Vazquez

      Alejandro Ramirez

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      Oscar Isaac

      U.N. Interpreter

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      Pablo Guevara

      Dinner Guest #1

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      Franklin Díaz

      Dinner Guest #2

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      Armando Suárez Cobián

      Dinner Guest #3

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      María Isabel Díaz Lago

      María Antonia

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      Mateo Gómez

      Cuban Diplomat #1

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      Jose Caro

      Esteban

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      Pedro Adorno

      Epifanío Díaz

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      Luis Alfredo Rodríguez Sánchez

      Rebel Messenger #1

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      Marisé Álvarez

      Vilma Espín

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      Christian Nieves

      Oñate Cantinflás

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      Liddy Paoli Lopez

      Quike Escalona

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      Francisco Cabrera

      Rebel Guide

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      Pedro Telémaco

      Eligio Mendoza

    38. cast image

      Yamil "Milo" Adorno

      Mario Leal

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      Miguel Ángel Suárez

      Army Doctor

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      Juan Pedro Torriente

      Pedro Chape

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      Io Bottoms

      Make-Up Artist

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      Manuel Cabral

      Cuban Man at Bar #1

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      Oscar A. Colon

      Cuban Man at Bar #2

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      Sam Robards

      Tad Szulc

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      Jay Potter

      Richard Hottelet

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      Stephen Mailer

      Paul Niven

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      René Lavan

      Cuban Diplomat #2

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      Octavio Gómez Berríos

      Otto

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      Blanca Lissette Cruz

      María

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      Laura Andújar

      Laura

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      Georgina Borri

      Old Woman #1

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      Alejandro Renteria

      Umberto

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      Israel Lugo

      Omar

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      Bryant Huffman

      Cuervo

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      Xavier Morales

      Esteban's Accomplice

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      José Luis Gutiérrez

      Polo

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      Jon DeVries

      Sen. Eugene McCarthy

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      Leslie Lyles

      Partygoer #1

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      Meg Gibson

      Partygoer #2

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      Alex Manette

      Partygoer #3

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      Elvis Nolasco

      Partygoer #4

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      Sheridan Lowell

      Partygoer #5

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      Eugenio Monclova

      Emilio Cabrera

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      Jose A. Nieves

      Dr. Julio Martínez Páez

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      Luis Gonzaga Hernandez

      Lalo Sardiñas

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      Joksan Ramos

      Raúl Chibás

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      Javier Ortiz

      Felipe Pazos

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      Luis Rosario

      Rebel Luis

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      Osmin Hernandez

      Gustavo

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      Julio Cesar Morales

      Jesús

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      Leonardo Castro Sitiriche

      Army Medic

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      Oscar De La Fe Colon

      Bazooka Guy #1

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      Luis Arriaga

      Bazooka Guy #2

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      Monique Gabriela Curnen

      Secretary

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      P.J. Benjamin

      Captain Stanton

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      Al Espinosa

      Angry Demonstrator #1

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      Ana Maria Andricain

      Angry Demonstrator #2

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      Michael Countryman

      U.S. Ambassador Stevenson

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      Jorge Armando

      Enrique Acevedo

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      Aris Mejias

      Carmen

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      Carlitos Ruiz Ruiz

      Ventriloquist (Albertico)

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      Victoria Espinosa

      Old Woman #2

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      Joe Urla

      Nicaragua Ambassador

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      Diego Arria

      Venezuela Ambassador

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      Omar Rodríguez

      Panama Ambassador

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      Eduardo Cortés

      Sánchez Mosquera

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      Joaquín Méndez

      Faustino Pérez

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      Pablo Venegas Colón

      René Ramos Latour

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      Jerry Nelson Soto

      Nico Torres

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      José Brocco

      Ovidio Díaz Rodríguez

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      Juan Carlos Arvelo

      Rolando Cubela

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      Yamil Collazo

      Enrique Oltuski

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      Roy Sánchez-Vahamondes

      Faure Chomón

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      Alejandro Carpio

      Eloy Gutiérrez Menoyo

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      Andres Santiago Bravo

      Hermes Peña Torres

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      Aurelio Lima

      Victor Bordón Machado

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      Alba Caraballo

      Aleida's Friend

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      Doel Alicea

      Oltuski's Messenger

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      Rafa Alvarez

      Lieutenant Pérez Valencia

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      José Cotté

      Dr. Fernández Mell

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      Naya Tanya Rivera

      Woman in Crowd

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      Néstor Rodulfo

      Miguel (Manuel Hernández Osorio)

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      Luis Alberto García

      Colonel Joaquín Casillas Lumpuy

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      Teófilo Torres

      Colonel Hernández

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      Ernesto Ruiz Faxas

      Fernández Suero

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      Ricardo Álvarez

      Antonio Jiménez

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      Miguel Rodarte

      Man with Sledgehammer

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      Rafael Simón

      Rebel Messenger #2

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      Bruno Bichir

      Colonel Rojas

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      Gerardo Albarrán

      Police Officer

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      Guillermo Ríos

      Comandante Gómez Calderón

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      Victor Angulo Villacis

      Red Cross Worker

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      Fernando Gutiérrez Vargas

      Aide to Hernández

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      Ramiro Garza Balboa

      Man Greeting Che

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      Carmen Mahiques

      Cook at Cuban Embassy

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      Euriamis Losada

      Carlos

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      Jorge Alberti

      Soldier Hector (uncredited)

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      Fernando Arroyo

      Soldier (uncredited)

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      Javier Bellido Cintrón

      Soldier Jose (uncredited)

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      Lou D'Amato

      U.N. Delegate (uncredited)

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      Ramiro 'Ramir' Delgado Ruiz

      Wounded Rebel (uncredited)

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      Dave Dyshuk

      Press Photogropher (uncredited)

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      Jonathan Fret

      Aleida's Companion (uncredited)

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      Brian Hopson

      U.N. Delegate (uncredited)

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      Rebecca Merle

      Protestor at United Nations (uncredited)

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      Jean Pierre Prats

      Soldier (uncredited)

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      Alexandra Tejeda Rieloff

      U.N. Protester (uncredited)

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      Ektor Rivera

      Batista Soldier (uncredited)

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      Kent Sladyk

      Romanian Diplomat at U.N. (uncredited)

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      Susie Stewart Rubio

      Protester (uncredited)

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      Guillermo Valedón

      David Salvador (uncredited)

    132. cast image

      Gerardo José Vega

      Cuban Rebel (uncredited)

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      Tania Vega

      Juan Carlos Esteves's Daughter (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Thu Apr 25 2024
    This first stage of Steven Soderbergh's biopic of the life of the Argentinian revolutionary Ernest Guevara begins with his arrival on the island of Cuba and follows his increasingly effective leadership of the revolution against the government of President Batista. That old adage about one man's terrorist being another's freedom fighter is well exemplified here with us left in no doubt by the director and writer of the merits of the Guevara cause. That writing isn't actually up to very much, nor is much of the acting but the documentary style of story-building and photography does work really w...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    30000000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • cuba
    • biography
    • che guevara
    • fidel castro
    • cuban revolution
    • 1950s