Ernesto
Ernesto is a teenager who wanders, in search of himself, through the streets of Rome. Chapter after chapter, time passes and people just disappear but he continues to live impromptu relationships, causing pain to himself and to others. Taking refuge in his happy moments and in political ideologies, he believes he can save his soul from suffering although life will force him to grow and move forward.
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Plot Summary
This documentary explores the lesser-known musical side of the iconic revolutionary Che Guevara, who was also a passionate guitarist. It delves into his love for music, how it influenced him, and his connections to various musicians and musical traditions.
Critical Reception
Ernesto received a generally positive reception, praised for its unique perspective on a widely recognized historical figure. Critics highlighted its insightful look into Guevara's personal passions beyond his political activities.
What Reviewers Say
- Offers a surprisingly intimate and humanizing portrait of Che Guevara.
- Effectively showcases the intersection of revolutionary ideals and artistic passion.
- A unique documentary that sheds light on a less explored facet of Guevara's life.
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Fun Fact
Che Guevara was reportedly a skilled guitarist and often played during his travels and revolutionary campaigns, a talent this documentary aims to highlight.
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