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Olimpia
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Olimpia

2018-10-02 · 75 min · ★ 6.6

Animation · Thriller · Drama · History

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.

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Production details

Directors
José Manuel Cravioto
Production companies
Piano, UNAM, Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC), Pirexia Films, PROCINE
Countries
Mexico
Status
Released
Budget
USD 80

Top Cast

Nicolasa Ortíz MonasterioNicolasa Ortíz MonasterioRaquel
Luis CurielLuis CurielRodolfo
Daniel MandokiDaniel MandokiHernán
Diego CatañoDiego Cataño
Lumi CavazosLumi CavazosHernán's mother
Tiaré ScandaTiaré ScandaRaquel's mother
Mariana AzcárateStudent
Valentina BuzzurroValentina BuzzurroJudith (Raquel's sister)
Rafa FaríasCUEC student
Rolf PetersenHernán's father

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