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Release Date: February 06, 2004
Runtime: 126 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (7)
Genres:
Drama
Budget: $0
Revenue: $57,663,224
Original Language: Spanish
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
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83%
Tomatometer
75
75/100
Metacritic
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7.4/10
TMDB
1,414 votes
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7.7/10
IMDb
108,835 votes
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The Motorcycle Diaries

2004

"Journey of discovery, where roads lead to purpose."

Also known as: πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: Diarios de motocycleta? πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FR: Carnets de voyage? πŸ‡°πŸ‡· KO: λͺ¨ν„°μ‹Έμ΄ν΄ 닀이어리? πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ RO: Jurnal de cΔƒlΔƒtorie πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ SV: Dagbok frΓ₯n en motorcykel? All international titles (7) →
Drama 126 min 7.7/10

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Violence 2/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 2/5
Frightening Elements 1/5
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Budget: $0
Revenue: $57,663,224
Profit $57,663,224

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The Motorcycle Diaries is directed by Walter Salles .

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Trivia & Fun Facts about The Motorcycle Diaries

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  • The Motorcycle Diaries was filmed on location in various South American countries, including Argentina, Chile, and Peru, to authentically depict the landscapes experienced by Che Guevara and Alberto Granado.

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  • During production, the filmmakers faced challenges due to the harsh weather conditions in the Andes, which affected the shooting schedule and required adaptive planning to capture the stunning scenery.

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  • The film features a poignant soundtrack that includes contributions from composer Gustavo Santaolalla, whose music enhances the emotional depth and cultural context of the story.

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  • Gael GarcΓ­a Bernal, who played Che Guevara, and Rodrigo de la Serna, who portrayed Alberto Granado, both engaged in extensive preparations, including learning to ride motorcycles and immersing themselves in the characters' historical backgrounds.

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  • The film cleverly incorporates visual motifs such as the recurring image of the motorcycle, symbolizing freedom and the journey of self-discovery for both Guevara and Granado.

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  • There is a continuity error when the characters travel from one location to another, as some scenes show them wearing different clothing than expected for the same journey.

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  • Director Walter Salles previously directed other films that explore social and political themes, such as Central Station, establishing a connection with audiences interested in Latin American narratives.

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