Official movie poster for Che: Part One (2008), a drama history film

Che: Part One(2008)

Everyone knows the icon. Few know the man.

6.8(850)2h 14m2008-09-05
DramaHistoryWar

Che: Part One Synopsis

Ernesto Guevara, known as 'Che', leads a group of Cuban exiles under Fidel Castro in a revolution to overthrow Fulgencio Batista, the dictator of Cuba.

Che: Part One (2008) is a drama, history and war film directed by Steven Soderbergh, released on September 5, 2008 with a runtime of 2h 14m. It stars Benicio del Toro, Demián Bichir, Santiago Cabrera and Vladimir Cruz. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 850 ratings.

Director:
Steven Soderbergh
Writers:
Che Guevara, Peter Buchman
Producers:
Silvana Paternostro, Laura Bickford, Benicio del Toro
Cinematographer:
Steven Soderbergh
Composer:
Alberto Iglesias
Production:
Wild Bunch, Laura Bickford Productions, Morena Films, Telecinco Cinema
Budget:
$58,000,000
Status:
Released

Che: Part One (2008) Trailer

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Che: Part One Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 850 ratings.

CinemaSerf

7/10

This first stage of Steven Soderbergh's biopic of the life of the Argentinian revolutionary Ernest Guevara begins with his arrival on the island of Cuba and follows his increasingly effective leadership of the revolution against the government of President Batista. That old adage about one man's terrorist being another's freedom fighter is well exemplified here with us left in no doubt by the director and writer of…

Reviewed on April 25, 2024

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Che: Part One – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Che: Part One online?

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Che: Part One (2008) is available to stream on Philo. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Che: Part One?

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The main cast of Che: Part One (2008) includes Benicio del Toro, Demián Bichir, Santiago Cabrera, Vladimir Cruz and Alfredo de Quesada. The film was directed by Steven Soderbergh. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Che: Part One released?

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Che: Part One was released on September 5, 2008 and runs for 2h 14m.

Is Che: Part One worth watching?

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Che: Part One (2008) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 850 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Che: Part One?

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Yes. The official Che: Part One trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.