3 Films & TV Shows Set In Bolivia During The 1950s

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  Che

  New York Ciudad de México 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇧🇴 Bolivia The 1960s The 1950s

  Released in 1997 •
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  Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie

  🇫🇷 France 🇧🇴 Bolivia The 1950s The 1960s The 1970s The 1980s The 1940s

  Winner of a Best Documentary Academy Award, Marcel Ophuls' riveting film details the heinous legacy of the Gestapo head dubbed "The Butcher of Lyon." Responsible for over 4,000 deaths in occupied France during World War II, Barbie would escape--with U.S. help--to South America in 1951, where he lived until a global manhunt led to his 1983 arrest and subsequent trial.

  Released in 1988 • 267 minutes
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  Che!

  🇨🇺 Cuba 🇧🇴 Bolivia The 1950s The 1960s

  Che Guevara...The Doctor Turned Fighter. The Fighter Turned Revolutionary. The Revolutionary Turned Martyr To Some, Murderer To Others. — Biography of Argentinian revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, who helped Fidel Castro in his struggle against the corrupt Batista regime, eventually resulting in the overthrow of that government and Castro's taking over of Cuba. The film covers Guevara's life from when he first landed in Cuba in 1956 to his death in an ambush by government troops in the mountains of Bolivia in 1967.

  Released in 1969 • 96 minutes