The Motorcycle Diaries

Name: The Motorcycle Diaries
Director: Walter Salles
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama
Released: 2004

2004

IMDb

Walter Salles

2004·R·

France,

United Kingdom,

United States,

Argentina,

PE,

CL,

Germany

Award tierGold

Metascore

Adventure Biography Drama Indie World

Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, popularly known as Che, along with his friend Alberto Granado, decides to take a road trip across South America. His experiences on the journey transform him.

Cast

Gael García Bernal·Mía Maestro·Rodrigo de la Serna·Mercedes Morán

Producers

Daniel Burman·Diego Dubcovsky·Peter McAleese·Michael Nozik·Robert Redford

Languages

Spanishquearn

Major Awards

5 wins · 8 nominations

Wins (5)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (2004)

François Chalais Award

Walter Salles

Cannes Film Festival (2004)

Prize of the Ecumenical Jury

Walter Salles

Cannes Film Festival (2004)

Technical Grand Prize

Eric Gautier

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (2005)

Best Film not in the English Language

Michael NozikWalter SallesEdgard TenembaumKaren Tenkhoff

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2005)

Foreign Language Film of the Year

Nominations (8)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (2004)

Palme d'Or

Walter Salles

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (2005)

Best Film

Michael NozikEdgard TenembaumKaren Tenkhoff

César Awards, France (2005)

Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)

Walter Salles

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2005)

Film of the Year

Best Director

Film Independent Spirit Awards (2005)

Best Director

Walter Salles

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2005)

Director of the Year

Walter Salles

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (2005)

Best Screenplay - Adapted

José Rivera

Writers Guild of America, USA (2005)

Best Adapted Screenplay

Jose Rivera