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Gijon (EFE) .- The life of Ernesto Che Guevara narrated by the author of his more extensive biography, the writer Paco Ignacio Taibo II, will be seen on television in a blockbuster shot in 37 locations in eleven countries by Anima Films producer Argentina.

The documentary will air next year in six one-hour episodes lasting a dozen or thirty minutes, it was announced today at a press Taibo conference held at the Black Week of Gijón, which he founded 27 years ago and in which it participates as a guest.

The project to bring extensive television biography of Che proposed by the producer Anima Films, . after shooting documentaries Taibo on little known aspects of the history of Mexico and of figures such as Pancho Villa and Rodolfo Walsh

The writer recalled that the producer said, “Now let’s get serious, we will do the biography of Che in most Latin American television blockbuster. ” Taibo accepted the proposal of the production but with the condition to do without a script.

The writer has said it would not work with a television script for “not losing freshness and spontaneity” in interviews and stories and has taken account of its biography of more than 800 pages published with the title “Ernesto Guevara, Also Known as Che.”

For several months a film crew worked in the Sierra Maestra of Cuba, Rosario (Argentina), the birthplace of Che in Guatemala, Peru, Bolivia, Mexico, France, and the Czech Republic and in the remainder of the year will travel to Egypt, Tanzania and Congo.

Taibo It has also announced to be released in Mexico and in Spain in October the book “Make it fire the stars”, about the history of anarchist labor movement in the years of greatest activity between 1917 and 1923.

writer recovered documents he had kept for 30 years in boxes, newspaper clippings and other documents related to the history of the CNT, and collated with other sources. He has also presented his book “Yaquis, history of a people’s war and genocide in Mexico” “, which recounts the abuse of” the barons of Sonora, millionaires, bankers and military “to” appropriate the territory of the community ” .

“It was a real genocide for 40 years has ignored the official story,” said.

has also participated today in a meeting with the media, writer and journalist Didier Daeninckx, recognized as one of the most prominent authors of the French thriller, but he has said he is turning to the historical genre.

The creator of Inspector Cadin claimed the value of the crime fiction as an element of social criticism of a time and a place, but stressed the reflective paper that allows the analysis of history.

“Lately I tend to study historical events and compare them with the situation Current, which is much more complex than during the years of the Cold War, “he said. Daeninckx has ensured that always has “been in the fight against barbarism” and that the current world situation will “forces us to reflect on what is happening”.

Meanwhile, even today, the poet Spanish Luis Alberto de Cuenca, which will offer a recital of black poetry, has defended the “artistic creation” as an antidote to the certainty of death. “Art can enjoy, gives pleasure, and also combat record of the death, the pain caused by the certainty that we will die,” he stated.

De Cuenca said that poetry Black “has a debt with the thriller”, and although it shares with other language elements of social criticism.