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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 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 At the beginning of the 1970s, Prestes moved into exile in the USSR. In August 1972, she was indicted in Brazil for political activities, with the Conselho Permanente de Justiça para o Exército (the Army supreme court) sentencing her in absentia to 4 ye ... [...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] |