Che! (1969)
Che Guevara...The Doctor Turned Fighter. The Fighter Turned Revolutionary. The Revolutionary Turned Martyr To Some, Murderer To Others.
Biography of Argentinian revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, who helped Fidel Castro in his struggle against the corrupt Batista regime, eventually resulting in the overthrow of that government and Castro's taking over of Cuba. The film covers Guevara's life from when he first landed in Cuba in 1956 to his death in an ambush by government troops in the mountains of Bolivia in 1967.
Director: Richard Fleischer
Genre: Drama, Adventure
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: June 27, 1969
Cast
- Omar Sharif - Che Guevara
- Jack Palance - Fidel Castro
- Woody Strode - Guillermo
- Cesare Danova - Ramon Valdez
- Rodolfo Acosta - Monte
- BarBara Luna - Anita Marquez
- Frank Silvera - Goatherd
- Robert Loggia - Faustino Morales
- Albert Paulsen - Capt. Vasquez
- Linda Marsh - Tania
Screenplay
- Michael Wilson (Screenplay)
- David Karp (Story)
- Sy Bartlett (Story)
Music: Lalo Schifrin
Cinematography: Charles F. Wheeler
Editing: Marion Rothman
Production: 20th Century Fox, 20th Century Fox
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Español
Original Language: en
Keywords
revolution, biography, revolutionary
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Che! about?
- Biography of Argentinian revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, who helped Fidel Castro in his struggle against the corrupt Batista regime, eventually resulting in the overthrow of that government and Castro's taking over of Cuba. The film covers Guevara's life from when he first landed in Cuba in 1956 to his death in an ambush by government troops in the mountains of Bolivia in 1967.
- Who directed Che!?
- Che! was directed by Richard Fleischer.
- Who stars in Che!?
- Che! stars Omar Sharif, Jack Palance, Woody Strode, Cesare Danova, Rodolfo Acosta, BarBara Luna.
- How long is Che!?
- Che! has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Che!?
- Che! is a Drama, Adventure film.
- Where was Che! produced?
- Che! was produced in United States of America.