Review: The Motorcycle Diaries

The Motorcycle Diaries Released in 2004, The Motorcycle Diaries is a biopic based on the memoir of Ernesto Guevara, more commonly known now as the iconic Che Guevara. The film chronicles his exploits in 1952, when he and his best friend Alberto Granado embarked on a South American road trip with just a motorcycle and the packs on their backs. The journey begins with ideas of youthful exploits, but quickly changes as the two men observe the impoverished lives of the people they meet. The men become aware of the social injustice of being considered “lower class”, and they become … Continue reading Review: The Motorcycle Diaries