The Private from Odessa (2014)

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'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.

Director: Luis Felipe Labaki
Runtime: 22 min
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Production: Escola de Comunicações e Artes, Universidade de São Paulo
Country: Brazil
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Private from Odessa about?
'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.
Who directed The Private from Odessa?
The Private from Odessa was directed by Luis Felipe Labaki.
Who stars in The Private from Odessa?
The Private from Odessa stars Boris Schnaiderman, Gustavo Sol, Priscilla Herrerias.
How long is The Private from Odessa?
The Private from Odessa has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
Where was The Private from Odessa produced?
The Private from Odessa was produced in Brazil.