Completed - SPANISH, ENGLISH - Documentary, Animation, Thriller - 90 minutes
THE CRAZY CHE shares the amazing lifestory of Guillermo "Bill" Gaede, an argentine counterspy that served Cuban Secret Service as well as the FBI during the Cold War, smuggling technological information from AMD and Intel. An incredible story that borders fiction with very real facts.
Year of production : 2015 Director(s) : Nicolas IACOUZZI, Pablo CHEHEBAR Writer(s) : Nicolas IACOUZZI, Pablo CHEHEBAR Cast : Guillermo Bill GAEDE Producer(s) : Pablo CHEHEBAR (METICHE FILMS), Nicolas IACOUZZI (METICHE FILMS), Rocio FURMENTO (METICHE FILMS)
THE CRAZY CHE is a documentary about one of the most amazing cases of industrial espinage. The story of an argentine engineer who self became a cold war spy while working at AMD & Intel Corporations. He provided the Cuban Government with technical information from the semiconductor industry, allowing Cuba and the USSR to improve their industry. In 1992 Gaede turned himself over to the CIA and FBI, working in a counter espionage operation which lead him to unexpected consequences.
Country(ies) : ARGENTINA
Ventana Sur 2014 (DOCBA WIP)Doc Buenos Aires 2014 (DAC Award & Ecuador TV7 Award)BAFICI (Buenos Aires) 2015 PanoramaVentana Sur 2015 Video Library