Chevolution
“The image that launched a thousand t-shirts…”
Synopsis
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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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luis Lopez, Trisha Ziff
- Original Title
- Chevolution
- Country of Origin
- Mexico
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Red Envelope Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luis Lopez, Trisha Ziff
Department Leadership Roster
Luis Lopez
Director
Trisha Ziff
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chevolution
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What is Chevolution about?
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.
Who directed Chevolution?
Chevolution was directed by Luis Lopez, Trisha Ziff.
Who stars in Chevolution?
The principal cast of Chevolution includes Gerry Adams, Antonio Banderas, Gael García Bernal, Che Guevara, Tom Morello.
When was Chevolution released and how long is it?
Chevolution was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.