The Private from Odessa (2014)

'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.

Released March 3, 2014 22 min None+

Keywords: mdblist.three-actors

Production Companies: Escola de Comunicações e Artes, Universidade de São Paulo

Country: Brazil
Production Country: Brazil
Languages: English