Dear Ambassador

1h 29min

Drama

History

The extraordinary story of Luiz Martins de Souza Dantas, who served as Brazilian Ambassador to Paris during WWII. A largely unsung hero, he defied his own government’s orders by granting hundreds of unauthorised visas to Jews and others facing imminent capture and death.

Cast

Norival Rizzo

Norival Rizzo

Embaixador Souza Dantas
Alice Assef

Alice Assef

Madeleine Carlier
Felipe Rocha

Felipe Rocha

Martins Leta
Miriam Mehler

Miriam Mehler

Elise Stern
Isio Ghelman

Isio Ghelman

Jerôme Levy
Antonio Fragoso

Antonio Fragoso

Paulo Carneiro
Daniel Ericsson

Daniel Ericsson

Jean Pierre Dorian
Gustavo Ottoni

Gustavo Ottoni

Embaixador Oswaldo Aranha
Bruno Guida

Bruno Guida

Embaixador Murilo Rezende
Hélio Ribeiro

Hélio Ribeiro

Gilberto Amado
Flávio Pardal

Flávio Pardal

Claude Lévy-Strauss

Release date

2nd Aug 2018

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Português