Olimpia
The movement that changed a country.
2018 · 1h 15m · TV-14
Animation, Drama, History, Thriller
Directed by
José Manuel Cravioto
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Olimpia
Overview
The film tells the story of Raquel, Rodolfo and Hernán, members of a brigade at the UNAM during the student movement in Mexico in 1968. Through their photographs, films and writings, we will know the history of the day that the army took the university and how their students united, shouted and never forgot.
Director and cast
- José Manuel Cravioto Director
- Nicolasa Ortíz Monasterio as Raquel
- Luis Curiel as Rodolfo
- Daniel Mandoki as Hernán
- Diego Cataño Cast
- Lumi Cavazos as Hernán's mother
- Tiaré Scanda as Raquel's mother
- Mariana Azcárate as Student
- Valentina Buzzurro as Judith (Raquel's sister)
- Rafa Farías as CUEC student
- Rolf Petersen as Hernán's father
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