The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) | A Revolutionary Journey

Red Rose Film Club

For our final episode discussing films about Ernest "Che" Guevara, we watched Walter Salles 2004 film The Motorcycle Diaries, an acount of Guevara's eye-opening journey through South America that inspired the revolutionary ideals Che would soon bring to all of Latin America. Also:

• Other recent watches: Love Lies Bleeding (2024), Dune II (2024), Bones and All (2022), Jodorowsky's Dune (2013), and RATS! (2024);
• Packing the supreme court;
• Craig celebrates a personal achievement!
• Vanguardism and its importance to a revolution.

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Sources & Links

• A Revolutionary Life by John Lee Anderson
• The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto Guevara
• https://amp.theguardian.com/film/2004/aug/26/features
• https://thefilmstage.com/claire-denis-ryusuke-hamaguchi-kiyoshi-kurosawa-christian-petzold-apichatpong-weerasethakul-more-sign-demand-for-ceasefire-in-gaza/