Olimpia (2018) movie poster

Olimpia

2018 · 75 min · Director: José Manuel Cravioto

Olimpia (2018) is an animated film, directed by José Manuel Cravioto. It stars Nicolasa Ortíz Monasterio and Luis Curiel. The 75-minute film holds an audience score of 6.6/10.

What Olimpia Is About

The film is set in Mexico in 1968. That year there was a student movement in the country. At the centre of the account are three people. They are called Raquel, Rodolfo and Hernán. The three are in a working brigade at UNAM. The group takes photographs and writes. They shoot film as well. That material makes the backbone of the account. One day the army enters the university. That day changes everything. The students hold together. The account moves towards what will happen at Tlatelolco. The film was made as animation. Live action was shot first and then the frames were painted one by one. A hundred students did the painting over ten months. José Manuel Cravioto directed the seventy five minute film. The Mexican production was finished in 2018.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Olimpia about?

The film is set in Mexico in 1968. That year there was a student movement in the country.

Where can I watch Olimpia?

Olimpia isn't currently listed on major digital platforms. Availability can change over time. Check the "Where to Watch" section for the latest.

How long is Olimpia?

Olimpia runs for 75 minutes (1h 15m).

When did Olimpia come out?

Olimpia was released in 2018.

Who directed Olimpia?

Olimpia was directed by José Manuel Cravioto.

Who stars in Olimpia?

Olimpia stars Nicolasa Ortíz Monasterio, Luis Curiel, Daniel Mandoki, Diego Cataño.

What is Olimpia's rating?

Olimpia holds 7.1/10 on IMDb and 6.6/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.

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