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Chevolution (2008)

The image that launched a thousand t-shirts…

Documentary

Examines the history and legacy of the photo Guerrillero Heroico taken by famous Cuban photographer Alberto Díaz Gutiérrez. This image has thrived for the decades since Che Guevara's death and has evolved into an iconic image, which represents a multitude of ideals. The documentary film explores the story of how the photo came to be, its adoption of multiple interpretations and meanings, as well as the commercialization of the image of Ernesto "Che" Guevara.

Release Date
April 1, 2008
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
5.8/10 (11 votes)

Directors: Trisha Ziff, Luis Lopez

Cast: Gerry Adams, Antonio Banderas, Gael García Bernal, Che Guevara, Tom Morello, Miguel Nájera

Production: Red Envelope Entertainment
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Chevolution

The image that launched a thousand t-shirts…

The image that launched a thousand t-shirts…

5.8
86 min

Examines the history and legacy of the photo Guerrillero Heroico taken by famous Cuban photographer Alberto Díaz Gutiérrez. This image has thrived for the decades since Che Guevara's death and has evolved into an iconic image, which represents a multitude of ideals. The documentary film explores the story of how the photo came to be, its adoption of multiple interpretations and meanings, as well as the commercialization of the image of Ernesto "Che" Guevara.

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Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date4/1/2008
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Gerry Adams

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Antonio Banderas

Gael García Bernal

Che Guevara

Tom Morello

Miguel Nájera

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chevolution about?

Examines the history and legacy of the photo Guerrillero Heroico taken by famous Cuban photographer Alberto Díaz Gutiérrez. This image has thrived for the decades since Che Guevara's death and has evo…

How long is Chevolution?

1h 26m

When was Chevolution released?

April 1, 2008

Who directed Chevolution?

Trisha Ziff, Luis Lopez

Who stars in Chevolution?

Gerry Adams, Antonio Banderas, Gael García Bernal

What genre is Chevolution?

Documentary

Is Chevolution available to stream?

Yes, on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads