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Olga (2004 Film)
''Olga'' is a 2004 Brazilian biographical drama film directed by Jayme Monjardim from a screenplay by Rita Buzzar, based on the 1985 biography of the same name by Fernando Morais. It was Brazil's submission to the 77th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. The film was a produced by Nexus Cinema in conjunction with Globo Filmes and Lumiere. ''Olga'' was seen by over three million viewers and won more than 20 awards in Brazil and internationally. It is one of several Brazilian films to treat Jewish themes.Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols Ph.D., Timothy R. Robbins Ph.D. ''Pop Culture in Latin America and the Caribbean'' 2015 - 1610697545- Page 145 "In Brazil, Jom Tob Azulay's film, O judeu he Jew, 1996 tells of 18th-century intellectual Antônio José da Silva, who was burned at the stake by the Inquisition. Other Brazilian filmmakers who deal with Jewish themes include Jayme Monjardim, who directed Olga (2004); Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jayme Monjardim
Jayme Monjardim Matarazzo (São Paulo, São Paulo, May 19, 1956) is a Brazilian TV and film director. He is the only child of André Matarazzo Filho and Maysa Matarazzo. He is the former husband of actress Ingra Liberato, divorced without issue. He has also been married to Fernanda Lauer, with whom he had two children (Maria Fernanda Matarazzo and Jayme Matarazzo Filho). With actress Daniela Escobar, whom he married in 1995 and divorced in 2003, he had a son named André Matarazzo (born in 1998). On March 10, 2007, Jayme Monjardim married singer Tânia Mara. In September 2010, Mara gave birth to their first child, a daughter, named after Monjardim's famous mother, Maysa. His works as TV director include the telenovelas ''Pantanal'', ''Terra Nostra'', ''O Clone'', ''América'' and ''Viver a Vida ''Viver a Vida'' (literally: Living Life, English title: ''Seize the Day'') is a Brazilian telenovela broadcast by Globo from September 14, 2009 to May 14, 2010. It is written by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anita Leocádia Prestes
Anita Leocádia Benário Prestes (born 27 November 1936 in Berlin) is a German-Brazilian historian. She is the daughter of political activists Olga Benário Prestes and Luís Carlos Prestes. She was born in Barnimstraße Women's Prison in Berlin and was handed over to the care of her paternal grandmother, Brazilian Leocádia Prestes, at age 14 months. Her mother Olga was sent to Ravensbrück concentration camp and from there to a former psychiatric hospital in Bernburg in 1942, where she was gassed. In 1964, Prestes achieved a degree in Chemistry Chemistry is the science, scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter. It is a natural science that covers the Chemical element, elements that make up matter to the chemical compound, compounds made of atoms, molecules and ions ... from the then "University of Brazil", now known as the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Two years later she gained a Masters in Organic Chemistry. Life in the USSR ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jandira Martini
Jandira Lúcia Lalia Martini (born June 10, 1945, in Santos, São Paulo) is a Brazilian actress and author of theatre and screenplays. Filmography Television * 1983 - Braço de Ferro * 1987 - Sassaricando - Teodora Abdalla * 1990 - A História de Ana Raio e Zé Trovão - Vitória Imperial * 1991 - O Fantasma da Ópera - Marion Leik Fitzgerald * 1994 - Éramos Seis - Dona Genu * 1995 - Sangue do Meu Sangue - Rebeca * 1996 - Brava Gente - Augusta Messinari * 2001 - Os Maias - Eugênia Silveira * 2001 - O Clone - Zoraide * 2003 - A Casa das Sete Mulheres - Dona Antônia * 2004 - A Diarista - Dilma (episode: ''Aquele com os Loucos'') * 2005 - América - Odaléia de Oliveira * 2007 - Amazônia, de Galvez a Chico Mendes - Donana * 2007 - Desejo Proibido - Dona Guará * 2009 - Caminho das Índias - Puja * 2010 - Escrito nas Estrelas - Gildete (Madame Gilda) * 2011 - Morde & Assopra - Salomé de Souza * 2012 - Salve Jorge - Farid Film * 1990 - Uma Escola Atrapalhada - Dona Alma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eliane Giardini
Eliane Teresinha Giardini (born October 20, 1952) is a Brazilian actress. Although she had little career success until the age of forty, she is now considered one of Brazil's foremost actresses. Biography Giardini was born in Sorocaba, São Paulo. Formerly married to actor Paulo Betti, she is the mother of two girls, Juliana and Mariana Betti, both actresses themselves. Appearances TV * Ninho da Serpente (as Lídia) * Campeão (as Cristina) * Vida Roubada (as Hilda) * Meus Filhos, Minha Vida * Uma Esperança no Ar (as Débora) * Helena (as Joana) * Caso Verdade * Desejo (as Lucinda) * Felicidade (as Isaura) * Renascer (as Dona Patroa/Yolanda) * Incidente em Antares (as Eleutéria) * A Comédia da Vida Privada (as Helena) * Irmãos Coragem (as Estela) * Engraçadinha (as Maria Aparecida) * Você Decide * Explode Coração (as Lola) * A Indomada (as Santa Maria) * Você Decide (as Sílvia) * Mulher (as Anita) * Hilda Furacão (as Berta) * Torre de Babel (as Wandona) * An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariana Lima
Mariana Gomes Ferreira Lima-Díaz (born August 25, 1972) is a Brazilian actress and producer. Personal life Since 1997, she has been married to director Enrique Díaz, with whom she has two daughters, Elena and Antônia. Filmography Television Films Theater References External links * 1972 births Living people Actresses from São Paulo Brazilian television actresses Brazilian telenovela actresses Brazilian film actresses Brazilian stage actresses {{tv-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Braun
Otto Braun (28 January 1872 – 15 December 1955) was a politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) during the Weimar Republic. From 1920 to 1932, with only two brief interruptions, Braun was Minister President of the Free State of Prussia. The continuity of personnel in high office resulted in a largely stable government in Prussia, in contrast to the sometimes turbulent politics of the Reich. During his term of office, Prussia's public administration was reorganized along democratic lines. He replaced many monarchist officials with supporters of the Weimar Republic, strengthened and democratized the Prussian police, and made attempts to fight the rise of the Nazi Party. On 20 July 1932, in the Prussian coup d'état (), Reich Chancellor Franz von Papen ousted Braun's government from power following its loss of a parliamentary majority to the Nazis and the Communist Party of Germany. After Adolf Hitler seized power at the end of January 1933, Prussia lost its dem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guilherme Weber
Guilherme Weber (born May 6, 1972) is a Brazilian actor, director and author. Career Guilherme began his career on theatre in 1989. He was fourteen years old when traveled with an amateur group to many cities in Brazil for four years. In 1992, he founded, with Felipe Hirsch, the theater company ''Sutil Companhia de Teatro''. In the same year, their company received 17 awards in the category "Performances". Works Television * 2013 - ''O Negócio'' - Ariel * 2008 - ''Queridos Amigos'' - Benny * 2008 - ''Ciranda de Pedra'' - Arthur X * 2007 - ''Malhação'' - Leôncio Gurgel * 2005 - ''Belíssima'' - Freddy Schneider * 2005 - ''Carandiru, Outras Histórias'' - Dudu * 2004 - ''Da Cor do Pecado'' - Tony Peixoto de Almeida * 2002 - ''Os Normais'' - Pedro Paulo * 2001 - ''Um Anjo Caiu do Céu'' - Carl Theatre * 2007 - ''Educação Sentimental do Vampiro'' (by Felipe Hirsch) * 2003 - ''Alice'' * 2003 - ''Death of a Salesman ''Death of a Salesman'' is a 1949 stage play wri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Ewert
Arthur Ernest Ewert (30 November 1890 – 3 July 1959) was a German communist political activist and functionary of the Communist International (Comintern). Ewert is best remembered as an official Comintern representative to the United States, China, Argentina, and Brazil during the late 1920s and 1930s. After being subjected to torture and sentenced to 13 years in prison for his political activity in Brazil, Ewert lost his sanity. He was granted amnesty in May 1945 and ultimately returned to East Germany, where he lived out the rest of his life in a series of medical facilities. Biography Early years Arthur Ernest Ewert was born November 13, 1890, in the town of Heinrichswalde, East Prussia (today's Slavsk, Russia). He was the son of a poor peasant family.David P. Hornstein, ''Arthur Ewert: A Life for the Comintern.'' Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1993; pp. 5, 20. Largely self-educated, Ewert completed only a primary school education in a one-room rural schoolhouse.Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werner Schünemann
Werner Eduardo Schünemann (born February 21, 1959) is a Brazilian actor, director, and screenwriter. Biography Schünemann was born in Porto Alegre, the grandson of Germans. He was raised near Novo Hamburgo and began acting at age 15. Werner was founder of the Casa de Cinema in Porto Alegre. He also worked as director of publicity and political campaigns for television. Selected filmography External links * 1959 births Living people Male actors from Porto Alegre Brazilian people of German descent Brazilian male film actors Brazilian film directors People from Novo Hamburgo 20th-century Brazilian male actors 21st-century Brazilian male actors {{Brazil-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murilo Rosa
Murilo Araújo Rosa (born 21 August 1970) is a Brazilian actor. Personal life Married to Brazilian supermodel Fernanda Tavares on July 28, 2007, at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, in Goiás, the same church that his grandparents and his parents, the lawyer Odair Domingos Rosa and professor Maria Luíza Araújo Rosa, married. With her two children, Lucas, born in 2007 and Artur born in 2012. He is a black belt in Taekwondo and before becoming an actor, when he was still an athlete, he won two world championships in his category. He currently serves as the ambassador of taekwondo in Brazil, and even played a Taekwondo master in one of Brazil's most prolific soap operas, Malhação ''Malhação'' (, ''Young Hearts'' in English) is a Brazilian soap-opera that aired on TV Globo from 4 March 1995 to 3 April 2020. The series is targeted at a teenage audience. Each season runs for about a year with cast members changing every .... Filmography Television Film Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luís Melo
Luís Melo (born November 13, 1947, in Curitiba) is a Brazilian actor. Filmography Television *1985 ''Cata-Vento'' - Gororóba *1995 ''Cara e Coroa'' - Rubinho *1997 ''Anjo Mau (1997 TV series), Anjo Mau'' - Müller *1997 ''O Amor Está no Ar'' - Alberto *1998 ''Pecado Capital (1998 TV series), Pecado Capital'' - Ricardo *1998 ''Hilda Furacão'' - Padre Ciro *1999 ''Suave Veneno'' - Ramalho *1999 ''O Auto da Compadecida'' - The Devil *2000 ''O Cravo e a Rosa'' - Nicanor Batista *2000 ''A Invenção do Brasil'' - Vasco de Athaíde *2000 ''A Muralha (2000 TV series), A Muralha'' - Manuel *2001 ''A Padroeira'' - Molina *2003 ''A Casa das Sete Mulheres'' - Bento Manuel *2004 ''Um Só Coração'' - Cândido Portinari *2005 ''América (telenovela), América'' - Ramiro *2006 ''Cobras & Lagartos'' - Orã Munhoz/Conchita *2006 ''JK (TV series), JK'' - Coronel Licurgo *2007 ''Eterna Magia'' - Dr. Rafael (Tio Rafa) *2008 ''Faça Sua História'' - Delegado Nicanor *2008 ''Casos e Acasos'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filinto Müller
Filinto Strubing Müller (11 July 1900 – 11 July 1973) was a military-associated Brazilian politician who served as President of the Senate for the state of Mato Grosso. He was also Chief of Federal District police during much of the government of Getúlio Vargas. He was killed in the crash of Varig Flight 820 on July 11, 1973, on his 73rd birthday. Nazi sympathies Müller was born in Cuiabá, Brazil in 1900. At the age of 19, he joined the Army. He later participated in the Tenente revolts. He was a close collaborator of Vargas since his rise to power in 1930. Before and during World War II, he was sympathetic to Nazi Germany, which he visited in 1937 at the invitation of Heinrich Himmler. Also, he was one of the architects of the Estado Novo, which was characterized by the usage of large-scale torture (it is reported that sometimes he personally participated in torture sessions) and summary executions against political opponents (mostly communists). He was dismiss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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