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Guerrilla (2008)
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Guerrilla (2008)

Genre
Biography, Drama
Release Date
December 12, 2008
Studio
IFC Films
Official Site
http://www.ifcfilms.com/films/che
Genre
Biography, Drama
Release Date
December 12, 2008
MPAA Rating
R
Duration
128 minute(s)
Production Budget
40
Studio
IFC Films
Official Site
http://www.ifcfilms.com/films/che
Director
Steven Soderbergh
Producer
Steven Soderbergh, Laura Bickford, Benicio Del Toro
Screenwriter
Peter Buchman, Benjamin A. van der Veen
Starring
  • Benicio Del Toro as Ernesto 'Che' Guevara de la Serna
  • Yul Vazquez
  • Franka Potente as Tamara Bunke
  • Catalina Sandino Moreno as Aleida Guevara
  • Rodrigo Santoro
  • Maria D. Sosa
  • Lou Diamond Phillips
  • Jordi Molla

In the volatile political landscape of 1960s Latin America, two committed revolutionaries, the intense and driven Benicio Del Toro and his equally passionate partner Catalina Sandino Moreno, find their lives irrevocably changed after a failed guerrilla action. Directed with a sharp, journalistic eye by Steven Soderbergh, this gripping biographical drama follows their desperate journey into exile, where they are drawn into the complex and dangerous world of international revolutionary movements. Alongside figures like the pragmatic Yul Vazquez and the enigmatic Franka Potente, they navigate a shadowy network of alliances and ideologies, where every conversation could be a test and every friend a potential informant. The film masterfully builds a tense atmosphere of paranoia and fervent belief, exploring the personal costs of a life dedicated to a cause, as the line between revolutionary and fugitive begins to blur.

Ratings:
66
SCORE
TMDB 6.6/10