Chevolution
“The image that launched a thousand t-shirts…”
2008•1h 26m•5.8•Released
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.
Director
Luis Lopez
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
Red Envelope Entertainment
Cast
Gerry Adams
Himself
Antonio Banderas
Gael García Bernal
Che Guevara
Tom Morello
Miguel Nájera
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