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Ernesto

7.020172h 4mMovieDramaHistory

Freddy Maemura Hurtado, a second-generation Japanese-Bolivian, heads to Cuba to study medicine. He meets revolutionist Che Guevara. When civil war breaks out in Bolivia, he decides to join Guevara’s revolutionary army under the name of “Ernesto Medico”.

DirectorJunji Sakamoto

WriterJunji Sakamoto

Where to watch

Not available in United States

Streaming in 1 other country

Ernesto isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Junji Sakamoto

Joe Odagiri

Freddy Maemura Hurtado

Kento Nagayama

Hideo Mori

Juan Miguel Valero Acosta

Che Guevara

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Ernesto — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ernesto?

Ernesto isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Ernesto on Netflix?

No, Ernesto is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is Ernesto on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Ernesto isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch Ernesto for free?

Ernesto isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Ernesto?

Ernesto hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 24, 2017. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.