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THE MOTORCYCLE DIARIES (2004)

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Director: Walter Salles Genre: Drama/ Adventure                IMDB: 7.7 ____________________________ "The Motorcycle Diaries" is a stunning cinematic masterpiece that takes us on a journey across South America with Ernesto "Che" Guevara and his friend Alberto Granado. Directed by Walter Salles, the film captures the beauty and brutality of the continent through stunning cinematography and a captivating storyline. The movie follows Che and Alberto as they travel from Buenos Aires to Venezuela on a motorcycle named La Poderosa. Along the way, they meet fascinating people and experience the transformative power of travel. The movie is not just a travelogue, but also a coming-of-age story that showcases Che's transformation from a privileged medical student to a socialist revolutionary. Gael Garcรญa Bernal delivers a captivating performance as the young Che Guevara, imbuing the character with curiosity, idealism, and passion. The chemistry between Ber...