Che Guevara

LEADERS: Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and revolutionary Ernesto 'Che' Guevara

Benicio Del Toro has never been better than as revolutionary doctor Ernesto 'Che' Guevara in this epic.

Summary: Part two of the biopic about communist revolutionary Ernesto 'Che' Guevara is hitting the big screen.

Having initially taken on the project as a single film, director Steven Soderbergh insisted on splitting his own script into two films which means the first major film of 2009 is Che: Part One, a two-hour introduction to Ernesto 'Che' Guevara, as played by Benicio Del Toro.

In stalls on the streets of Mexico, as on many around the world, the silk-screened image of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara is ubiquitous--a fact on which director Steven Soderbergh is banking.

Benicio del Toro won best actor for his portrayal of Argentine revolutionary Ernesto 'Che' Guevara in Steven Soderbergh's film and the best actress award went to Sandra Corveloni in the Brazilian drama 'Linha de Passe'.

Specialist subjects include the summer Olympic Games 1896 - present day and the life and career of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara.

Iconic revolutionary Ernesto 'Che' Guevara was considered by the British government to be the most influential figure in Cuba after Fidel Castro, a previously unseen document reveals today.