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Garage Olimpo

1999

Marco Bechis

1999·R·ItalyItalyArgentinaArgentinaFranceFrance
Award tierBronze

In Argentina under dictatorship in 1978, an eighteen-year-old political activist is taken by a paramilitary squad, locked in a garage and tortured. Her tormentor, a former tenant, falls in love with her.

Cast

Antonella Costa·Carlos Echevarría·Enrique Piñeyro·Pablo Razuk

Producers

Marco Bechis·Daniel Burman·Diego Dubcovsky·Amedeo Pagani·Enrique Piñeyro

Languages

SpainSpanishFranceFrenchItalyItalian

Major Awards

1 win · 3 nominations

Wins (1)

Best Screenplay

Golden Globes, Italy (2000)

Best Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura)

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Nominations (3)

Best Picture

Ariel Awards, Mexico (2001)

Best Latin-American Film (Mejor Película Iberoamericana)

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David di Donatello Awards (2000)

Best Film (Miglior Film)

Critics' Awards

Cannes Film Festival (1999)

Un Certain Regard Award

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