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); ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 TV Globo from September 14, 2009 to May 14, 2010. It is written b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German Reich, German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a Totalitarianism, totalitarian dictatorship. The Third Reich, meaning "Third Realm" or "Third Empire", referred to the Nazi claim that Nazi Germany was the successor to the earlier Holy Roman Empire (800–1806) and German Empire (1871–1918). The Third Reich, which the Nazis referred to as the Thousand-Year Reich, ended in May 1945, after 12 years, when the Allies of World War II, Allies defeated Germany and entered the capital, Berlin, End of World War II in Europe, ending World War II in Europe. After Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany in 1933, the Nazi Party began to eliminate political opposition and consolidate power. A 1934 German referendum confirmed Hitler as sole ''Führer'' (leader). Power was centralised in Hitler's person, an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Eliane Giardini
Eliane Teresinha Giardini (born 20 October 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) * Anda ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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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 Prussia, 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 1932 Prussian coup d'état, 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 Adol ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 * 2023 - '' O Limite do Universo: Além da Fronteira Infinita'' - Guilherme Weber * 2022 - '' Cara e Coragem'' - Jonathan Avezedo * 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 Vam ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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. Schünemann earned a history degree at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. Werner was founder of the Casa de Cinema in Porto Alegre Porto Alegre (, ; , ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian Federative units of Brazil, state of Rio Grande do Sul. Its population of roughly 1.4 million inhabitants (2022) makes it the List of largest cities in Brazil, 11th-most p .... He also worked as director of publicity and political campaigns for television. Selected filmography References 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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 (martial arts), 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. Filmography Television Film References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Rosa, Murilo 1970 births Living people Male actors from Brasília Martial artists from Brasília Brazilian male taekwondo practitioners Brazilian male television actors Brazilia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Luís Melo
Luís Melo (born November 13, 1947, in Curitiba) is a Brazilian actor. Filmography Television *1985 ''Cata-Vento'' - Gororóba *1995 ''Cara & Coroa'' - Rubinho *1997 '' Anjo Mau'' - Müller *1997 ''O Amor Está no Ar'' - Alberto *1998 ''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'' - Manuel *2001 ''A Padroeira'' - Molina *2003 ''A Casa das Sete Mulheres'' - Bento Manuel *2004 ''Um Só Coração'' - Cândido Portinari *2005 '' América'' - Ramiro *2006 ''Cobras & Lagartos'' - Orã Munhoz/Conchita *2006 '' JK'' - Coronel Licurgo *2007 ''Eterna Magia'' - Dr. Rafael (Tio Rafa) *2008 ''Faça Sua História'' - Delegado Nicanor *2008 ''Casos e Acasos'' - Linhares *2009 ''Cinquentinha'' - Joaquim Coutinho *2010 ''A Princesa e o Vagabundo'' - Conde Graco de Lafayette *2010 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Filinto Müller
Filinto Strubing Müller (11 July 1900 – 11 July 1973) was a Brazilian politician who served as President of the Senate for the state of Mato Grosso. He was also Chief of Police of the then Federal District 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. Early career Müller joined the Brazilian Army at age 19, eventually becoming an officer who participated in the Tenente revolts. He was a close collaborator of Vargas since his rise to power in the Brazilian Revolution of 1930, which led to him being installed as the Chief of Police of the original Federal District in Rio de Janeiro. This gave him authority over all civilian police forces in Brazil.Smallman, Shawn C. Military Terror and Silence in Brazil, 1910-1945, ''Canadian Journal of Latin American Studies'', 1999, Vol. 24, No. 47, 1999. Before and during World War II, he was sympathetic to Nazi Germany, personally encouraging clos ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Floriano Peixoto (actor)
Floriano Peixoto Cordeiro de Farias, known as Floriano Peixoto (born December 10, 1959) is a Brazilian film and television actor from Rio de Janeiro. In 2000 he married the actress Christine Fernandes, with whom he had a son. The two separated in early 2018. Career Television *1993 '' Agosto'' - Capitão *1995 '' Explode Coração'' - Sarita Vitti *1996 '' Anjo de Mim'' - delegado Geraldo *1997 '' Por Amor'' - doctor *1998 '' Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos'' - Otoniel *1998 '' Pecado Capital'' - Ernani *2000 '' Esplendor'' - Frederico Berger *2001 '' Estrela-Guia'' - Ignácio *2002 '' Sabor da Paixão'' - Xavier *2003 '' Kubanacan'' - Bolívar *2005 '' América'' - Antonio Carlos *2005 '' Carandiru, Outras Histórias'' - Antonio Carlos *2006 '' Cidadão Brasileiro'' - Atílio *2007 '' Luz do Sol'' - William Villa Nova *2008 '' Chamas da Vida'' - Miguel Costa *2011 '' Rebelde'' - Jonas Araripe *2015 '' Os Dez Mandamentos'' - Hur *2017 '' Belaventura'' - Severo Alencastro Bourbon * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |