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Motorcycle Diaries

Motorcycle Diaries

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Key Information
Directors: Walter Salles Jr.
Stars: Gael Garcia Bernal
Actors: Jorge Chiarella
Genre: Dramas
Subgenre: Friendships · Road Trips · Motorcycles · Road Movies ·
MPAA Rating: R (MPAA)
Available Formats: DVD: Full Frame
UPC: 025192594328
Release Date: 2004
Running Time: 2hr 7min
Languages
Original Language: English
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD: Widescreen, 2hr 7min
Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (February 15, 2005)
UPC: 025192594229
VHS Editions
: Format: VHS, 2hr 7min
Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (February 15, 2005)
UPC: 096896289735
Credits
Screenwriter: Jose Rivera
Professional Reviews
: (10/01/2004, p.107, Peter Travers): "[M]esmerizing....A good part of the film's power is the way it sneaks up on you."
More Information
Details: In 1952, a young medical student and a biochemist from Argentina set off on a road trip across South America. As they straddled their beaten up motorcycle, the men talked in awed tones of the sights they were about to experience. The record of their trip may have disappeared into the ether if one of the riders departing on that fateful day hadn't been the future insurrectionary figurehead of the Cuban revolution, Ernesto "Che" Guevara (played here by Gael Garcia Bernal). The young Che's companion on the trip was his best friend, Alberto Granado (Rodrigo de la Serna), with their simple goals being to enjoy themselves, and meet some girls along the way. As the trip unfolds at the behest of their spluttering motorcycle, the boys discover more about themselves than they ever imagined possible. Ernesto clings tightly to his ideals throughout, and delights in the opportunity to put them into practice. His refusal to spend the $20 provided by his girlfriend, Chichina Ferreyra (Mia Maestro), constantly angers hi...
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