The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)

Starring Gael García Bernal and Rodrigo de la Serna, the film follows Ernesto Guevara and Alberto Granado's revealing trip through South America in 1952. The road movie becomes a coming-of-age odyssey as Guevara, initially immersed in hedonism, encounters the harsh realities of indigenous life. Based on the revolutionary's authentic travel journals, this biopic captures the moment when he glimpses an authentic Latin American identity, announcing the future struggle that would render him an icon.