The Private from Odessa

2014 22 min

Overview

'The Private from Odessa' is a portrait of Boris Schnaiderman, Brazil's most important translator and essayist on Russian literature and culture. Using different cinematic approaches, the film depicts Boris as he reflects on his personal experiences —his childhood in the 1920's Odessa, his experience as a Brazilian soldier during World War Two— and on his still evolving work as a translator and essayist.

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Brazil

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Cast

Boris Schnaiderman

Gustavo Sol

Priscilla Herrerias

Crew

Luis Felipe Labaki

Screenplay

Luis Felipe Labaki

Director

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