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201753 minPGdocumentary

6.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

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Che - Der private Blick

201753 minPGdocumentary

6.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

On October 9, 1967, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was killed in Bolivia, leaving behind a legacy that divides opinions even fifty years later.

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Jana von Rautenberg

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On October 9, 1967, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was killed in Bolivia, leaving behind a legacy that divides opinions even fifty years later.

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Jana von Rautenbergdirector

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Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was killed in Bolivia on October 9, 1967. "Che - Der private Blick" presents a detailed view of Guevara's life beyond his revolutionary image. It includes personal stories from those close to him, such as family and friends. The documentary features previously unseen footage that illustrates his roles as a brother and father. Guevara's legacy is portrayed as complex, with opinions divided on his impact even fifty years after his death.

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