Olimpia

Oct 2, 2018

1h 15m

★ 6.6

The movement that changed a country.

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.

Genres

Animation

Thriller

Drama

History

Production Companies

Piano

UNAM

Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos (CUEC)

Pirexia Films

PROCINE

Olimpia Trailers

Cast

Raquel

Nicolasa Ortíz Monasterio

Rodolfo

Luis Curiel

Hernán

Daniel Mandoki

Diego Cataño

Hernán's mother

Lumi Cavazos

Raquel's mother

Tiaré Scanda

Student

Mariana Azcárate

Judith (Raquel's sister)

Valentina Buzzurro

CUEC student

Rafa Farías

Hernán's father

Rolf Petersen

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