Garage Olimpo
Originally released in 1999. Garage Olimpo is a drama film. directed by Marco Bechis.
Starring Antonella Costa, Carlos Echevarría, and Enrique Piñeyro
Synopsis
Maria is a militant activist in an organisation opposed to the military dictatorship in Argentina. She teaches reading and writing in the shanty towns and lives with her mother in an old and run-down residence. 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 which haunt Buenos Aires to the general indifference of the population. In order to make Maria talk, Tigre, the head of the centre, gives her to one of his best men, Felix.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 2, 1999
26 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (90 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Argentina
+ 2 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Classic Productions
- Paradis Films
- Nisarga
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Garage Olimpo about?
Maria is a militant activist in an organisation opposed to the military dictatorship in Argentina. She teaches reading and writing in the shanty towns and lives with her mother in an old and run-do...
Who directed Garage Olimpo?
Garage Olimpo was directed by Marco Bechis.
How long is Garage Olimpo?
Garage Olimpo has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Garage Olimpo released?
Garage Olimpo was released on September 2, 1999 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Garage Olimpo?
The main cast of Garage Olimpo includes Antonella Costa, Carlos Echevarría, Enrique Piñeyro, Pablo Razuk, Dominique Sanda.