[lit-ideas] Re: Movie

  • From: carolkir@xxxxxxxxx
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:05:10 -0700

Re: Motorcycle Diaries
Strange to make a film about Che that doesn't include Cuba or
politics, in general. (Young medical student on a roadtrip.) It's like
watching a version of "Gandhi" that happens to omit his political
activism, nonviolent resistance, and his assassination. (Young Indian
Studies at Oxford?)

Carol

On 6/21/08, Andy <mimi.erva@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I saw a movie that turned out to be pretty good.  It's called Motorcycles
> Diaries, and it's an enactment of the trip Ernesto Guevara, later Che
> Guevara, and his friend take from Argentina to Venezuela in the early
> 1950's.  It's based on a diary that Ernesto kept.  Produced by Robert
> Redford, in Spanish with English titles.  Worth watching.
>
>
>
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