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Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Steven Soderbergh's Che: The Argentine & Guerrilla @ Cannes Film Festival

Steven Soderbergh's Che: The Argentine and Guerrilla premiere at the 61st edition of Cannes Film Festival. The Argentine and Guerrilla are two-part, biography films about Ernesto 'Che' Guevara and based on Jon Lee Anderson's Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life novel.



Synopsis of The Argentine: Che Guevara and a band of Cuban exiles (led by Fidel Castro) reach the Cuban shore from Mexico in 1956. Within two years they mobilized popular support and an army and toppled the US-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.



Synopsis of Guerilla: Biographical film on the latter years of Che Guevara, a controversial South American revolutionary who was murdered by the Bolivian army in 1967.


Associated Foreign Press

The video of Che: The Argentine and Guerrilla cast discussing their film at Cannes Film Festival -


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