"Everyone knows the icon. Few know the man."

2008

2h 14m

6.8(777 votes)

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Overview

The Argentine, begins as Che 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 U.S.-friendly regime of dictator Fulgencio Batista.

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133 members

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Benicio del Toro

Ernesto Che Guevara

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Demián Bichir

Fidel Castro

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Santiago Cabrera

Camilo Cienfuegos

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Vladimir Cruz

Ramiro Valdés Menéndez

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Alfredo de Quesada

Israel Pardo

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Jsu Garcia

Jorge Sotus

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Kahlil Méndez

Leonardo Tamayo Núñez

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Elvira Mínguez

Celia Sánchez

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Andres Munar

Joel Iglesias Leyva

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Julia Ormond

Lisa Howard

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Jorge Perugorría

Vilo (Juan Vitalo Acuña)

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Edgar Ramírez

Ciro Redondo García

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Victor Rasuk

Rogelio Acevedo

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Othello Rensoli

Pombo (Harry Villegas)

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Armando Riesco

Benigno (Dariel Alarcón Ramírez)

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Catalina Sandino Moreno

Aleida March

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Roberto Santana

Juan Almeida

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Norman Santiago

Tuma (Carlos Coello)

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Rodrigo Santoro

Raúl Castro

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Unax Ugalde

Vaquerito

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Ramon Fernandez

Hector

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Roberto Urbina

Guile Pardo

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Yul Vazquez

Alejandro Ramirez

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Oscar Isaac

U.N. Interpreter

Crew

Pablo Guevara

Dinner Guest #1

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Franklin Díaz

Dinner Guest #2

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Armando Suárez Cobián

Dinner Guest #3

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María Isabel Díaz Lago

María Antonia

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Mateo Gómez

Cuban Diplomat #1

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Jose Caro

Esteban

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Pedro Adorno

Epifanío Díaz

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Luis Alfredo Rodríguez Sánchez

Rebel Messenger #1

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Marisé Álvarez

Vilma Espín

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Christian Nieves

Oñate Cantinflás

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Liddy Paoli Lopez

Quike Escalona

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Francisco Cabrera

Rebel Guide

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Pedro Telémaco

Eligio Mendoza

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Yamil "Milo" Adorno

Mario Leal

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Miguel Ángel Suárez

Army Doctor

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Juan Pedro Torriente

Pedro Chape

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Costume & Make-Up

Io Bottoms

Make-Up Artist

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Manuel Cabral

Cuban Man at Bar #1

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Oscar A. Colon

Cuban Man at Bar #2

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Sam Robards

Tad Szulc

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Jay Potter

Richard Hottelet

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Stephen Mailer

Paul Niven

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René Lavan

Cuban Diplomat #2

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Octavio Gómez Berríos

Otto

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Blanca Lissette Cruz

María

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Laura Andújar

Laura

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Georgina Borri

Old Woman #1

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Alejandro Renteria

Umberto

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Israel Lugo

Omar

Art

Bryant Huffman

Cuervo

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Xavier Morales

Esteban's Accomplice

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José Luis Gutiérrez

Polo

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Jon DeVries

Sen. Eugene McCarthy

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Leslie Lyles

Partygoer #1

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Meg Gibson

Partygoer #2

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Alex Manette

Partygoer #3

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Elvis Nolasco

Partygoer #4

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Sheridan Lowell

Partygoer #5

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Eugenio Monclova

Emilio Cabrera

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Jose A. Nieves

Dr. Julio Martínez Páez

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Luis Gonzaga Hernandez

Lalo Sardiñas

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Joksan Ramos

Raúl Chibás

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Javier Ortiz

Felipe Pazos

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Luis Rosario

Rebel Luis

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Osmin Hernandez

Gustavo

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Julio Cesar Morales

Jesús

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Leonardo Castro Sitiriche

Army Medic

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Oscar De La Fe Colon

Bazooka Guy #1

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Luis Arriaga

Bazooka Guy #2

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Monique Gabriela Curnen

Secretary

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P.J. Benjamin

Captain Stanton

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Al Espinosa

Angry Demonstrator #1

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Ana Maria Andricain

Angry Demonstrator #2

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Michael Countryman

U.S. Ambassador Stevenson

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Jorge Armando

Enrique Acevedo

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Aris Mejias

Carmen

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Carlitos Ruiz Ruiz

Ventriloquist (Albertico)

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Victoria Espinosa

Old Woman #2

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Joe Urla

Nicaragua Ambassador

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Diego Arria

Venezuela Ambassador

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Omar Rodríguez

Panama Ambassador

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Eduardo Cortés

Sánchez Mosquera

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Joaquín Méndez

Faustino Pérez

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Pablo Venegas Colón

René Ramos Latour

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Jerry Nelson Soto

Nico Torres

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José Brocco

Ovidio Díaz Rodríguez

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Juan Carlos Arvelo

Rolando Cubela

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Yamil Collazo

Enrique Oltuski

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Roy Sánchez-Vahamondes

Faure Chomón

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Alejandro Carpio

Eloy Gutiérrez Menoyo

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Andres Santiago Bravo

Hermes Peña Torres

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Aurelio Lima

Victor Bordón Machado

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Alba Caraballo

Aleida's Friend

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Doel Alicea

Oltuski's Messenger

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Rafa Alvarez

Lieutenant Pérez Valencia

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José Cotté

Dr. Fernández Mell

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Naya Tanya Rivera

Woman in Crowd

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Néstor Rodulfo

Miguel (Manuel Hernández Osorio)

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Luis Alberto García

Colonel Joaquín Casillas Lumpuy

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Teófilo Torres

Colonel Hernández

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Ernesto Ruiz Faxas

Fernández Suero

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Ricardo Álvarez

Antonio Jiménez

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Miguel Rodarte

Man with Sledgehammer

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Rafael Simón

Rebel Messenger #2

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Bruno Bichir

Colonel Rojas

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Gerardo Albarrán

Police Officer

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Guillermo Ríos

Comandante Gómez Calderón

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Victor Angulo Villacis

Red Cross Worker

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Fernando Gutiérrez Vargas

Aide to Hernández

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Ramiro Garza Balboa

Man Greeting Che

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Carmen Mahiques

Cook at Cuban Embassy

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Euriamis Losada

Carlos

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Jorge Alberti

Soldier Hector (uncredited)

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Fernando Arroyo

Soldier (uncredited)

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Javier Bellido Cintrón

Soldier Jose (uncredited)

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Lou D'Amato

U.N. Delegate (uncredited)

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Ramiro 'Ramir' Delgado Ruiz

Wounded Rebel (uncredited)

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Dave Dyshuk

Press Photogropher (uncredited)

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Jonathan Fret

Aleida's Companion (uncredited)

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Brian Hopson

U.N. Delegate (uncredited)

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Production

Rebecca Merle

Protestor at United Nations (uncredited)

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Jean Pierre Prats

Soldier (uncredited)

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Alexandra Tejeda Rieloff

U.N. Protester (uncredited)

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Ektor Rivera

Batista Soldier (uncredited)

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Kent Sladyk

Romanian Diplomat at U.N. (uncredited)

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Susie Stewart Rubio

Protester (uncredited)

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Guillermo Valedón

David Salvador (uncredited)

Art

Gerardo José Vega

Cuban Rebel (uncredited)

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Tania Vega

Juan Carlos Esteves's Daughter (uncredited)

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