Chevolution (2008)

Name: Chevolution
Director: Luis Lopez
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2008-04-01
Duration: 1 h 26 min
Cast: Gerry Adams, Antonio Banderas, Gael García Bernal, Che Guevara

Documentary

Director: Luis Lopez

Cast: Gerry Adams, Antonio Banderas, Gael García Bernal, Che Guevara

Runtime86 min

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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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Fans of documentaries exploring the enduring cultural impact of iconic imagery will find Chevolution (2008) directed by Luis Lopez to be a captivating examination of how the image of Che Guevara became a globally recognized symbol of revolution and counterculture.

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Chevolution is a 2008 documentary film which 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 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.