“The Motorcycle Diaries” quotes
(2004)Walter Salles
directed this movie
in 2004
Title The Motorcycle Diaries
Original title Diarios de motocicleta
Year 2004
Director Walter Salles
Genre Drama, Biography
Original title Diarios de motocicleta
Year 2004
Director Walter Salles
Genre Drama, Biography
Plot – In 1951 Ernesto Guevara wasn't yet the Cuban revolutionary known all over the world. When he was 23-years-old he traveled through Latin America riding a motorcycle together with his friend Alberto Granado, a biologist.
All actors – Gael García Bernal, Rodrigo De la Serna, Mercedes Morán, Jean Pierre Noher, Lucas Oro, Marina Glezer, Sofia Bertolotto, Franco Solazzi, Ricardo Díaz Mourelle, Sergio Boris, Daniel Cargieman, Diego Giorzi, Facundo Espinosa, Matias Gomez, Diego Treu, Ariel Verdun, Mía Maestro, Gustavo Mansilla, Susana Lanteri, Natalia Lobo, Maida Andrenacci, Bárbara Lombardo, Dana Frijoli, Valeria Echeverria, Ariel Prieto, Matías Strafe, Nicolas Watson, Carlos Rivkin, Elvio Suarez, Pablo Villarrazza, Liliana Kolinsky, Guillermo Ojeda, Oscar Alegre, Fernando Llosa, Marta Lubos, Cristián Chaparro, Cristian Arancibia, Gabriela Aguilera, Juan Maliqueo, Samuel Cifuentes, Constanza B. Majluf, Evelyn Ibarra, Victor Hugo Ogaz, Fernando Farías, Maximiliano Toledo, César López, Pablo Macaya, Rosa Curihuentro, Erto Pantoja, Vladimir Paredes, Brandon Cruz, Vilma M. Verdejo, Jaime Azócar, Maria Esther Zamora, Pollito Gonzalez, Jorge Lobos, Cuti Aste, Roberto Lindl, Gustavo Morales, Gustavo Bueno, Maria Beatriz Abele, Jonathan Balbis, Matias Delgado Rizzi, Jorge Rodríguez Paz, Jackelyne Vásquez, Ernesto Cabrejos, Víctor Ángeles, Willy Gutiérrez, Gerald Mayeux, Matías Gomez, Jorge Chiarella, Ricardo Velásquez, Carolina Infante, Nidia Bermejo, Carlos 'Caitro' Soto de la Colina, Delfina Paredes, Nemesio Reyes, Hernan Herrera, Antonella Costa, Igor Calvo, Alberto Granado, Gustavo Pastorini
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“- Miner's Wife (Chile): Why are you traveling?
- Ernesto Guevara de la Serna: We travel just to travel.
- Miner's Wife (Chile): Bless you... Blessed be your travels.”“Mariátegui speaks of the revolutionary potential of the natives and farm workers of Latin America. He says the problem of the Indian is the problem of the land and that the revolution should not be an imitation. It should be original and indigenous.”
“What do we leave behind when we cross each frontier? Each moment seems split in two; melancholy for what was left behind and the excitement of entering a new land.”
“The goal: to explore a continent we had only known in books.”
“- Alberto Granado: I think there's a young lady interested in dancing with you.
- Ernesto Guevara de la Serna: I should ask her, right?
- Alberto Granado: The bird of youth flies away and doesn't come back, man. Fly, man, fly!”“A revolution without guns? It would never work.”
“- Silvia (Peru): Life is pain.
- Ernesto Guevara de la Serna: Yeah, it's pretty screwed up. You gotta fight for every breath and tell death to go to hell.”“- Alberto Granado: It is rumored that Chilean girls are the most daring on the continent.
- Ernesto Guevara de la Serna: Rumors have no scientific value, Dr. Granado. Time to do some research.”“Wandering around our America has changed me more than I thought. I am not me any more. At least I'm not the same me I was.”
“How is it possible to feel nostalgia for a world I never knew?”
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