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OLIMPO GARAGE
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Direction : Marco Bechis.
Screenplay : Marco Bechis, Lara Fremder.
Cinematography : Ramiro Civita.
Editing : Jacopo Quadri.
Sets : Romulo Abad.
Costumes : Caterina Giargia.
Music : Jacques Lederlin.
Cast : Antonella Costa, Carlow Echeverrßa, Dominique Sanda, Chiara Caselli, Enrique Pineyro, Paola Bechis, Pablo Razuk.
Producer : Amedeo Pagani.
Production : Classic srl, Via di Villa Severini, 54, Rome 00191, Italy; Paradis Films; Nisagra srl.
35mm Colour 98'
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Maria is a militant activist in an organization opposed to the military dictatorship in Argentina. She teaches reading and writing in the shanty towns, and lives with her mother in an old, run-down residence, where her mother rents out some of the rooms. One of the lodgers, Felix, a young, timid man, is in love with Maria. He seems to have no past or family, and he works looking after a garage - at least that's what he says. One morning, Maria is carried off, in front of her mother, by a military squad dressed in civilian clothes. The young woman is taken to the Olimpo Garage, one of the numerous torture chambers that haunt Buenos Aires, to the general indifference of the population. In order to make Maria talk, Tigre, the head of the center, gives her to one of his best men: Felix, the lodger...
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Biography
An Italian national, he was born in Santiago, Chile, in 1955. He grew up in Sao Paolo and Buenos Aires, where
he worked as a school teacher. Deported from Argentina during the dictatorship, he moved to Milan,
where he studied film.
Filmography
1983 Mi sembra d'averlo gia visto (short film)
1984 Absent (short film)
1986 Dall'ascensore (short film)
1987 Exterior tango (short film)
1987 Storie metropolitane (short film)
1991 Alambrado
1999 Garaje Olimpo
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DIARY
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FILM
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SCREENING
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THEATER
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DATE
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OLIMPO GARAGE
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A
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OLYMPION É
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Monday 15/11 20:30
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OLIMPO GARAGE
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B
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CINE PROVLITA 3
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Thursday 18/11 20:00
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OLIMPO GARAGE
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C
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CINE PROVLITA 3
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Friday 19/11 15:30
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