Brazil / Sep 01, 2003 / Festival of Rio
My Father, Rua Alguem 5555
1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A man who grew up an orphan finally gets to meet his father: The psychopath Dr. Josef Mengele, the Auschwitz surgeon who performed genetic experiments on concentration camp refugees during WWII.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Marit Nissen | Young Aunt Lotte |
| Ivan de Almeida | Policeman at Front Desk - Manaus |
| András Stohl | Werner M. |
| Áron Sipos | Hörst Baumann |
| Ida Gomes | Old Jewish Woman at the Cemetery |
| Debbie Javor | Old Aunt Lotte |
| Marcos Breda | Samuel Lifton |
| Kate Lyra | American Correspondent |
| Breno Moroni | Brazilian Correspondent |
| Maria Ceiça | First Newsman |
| Marc Bechar | Second Newsman |
| Isaac Bardavid | Ben Abraham |
| Waldyr Sant'anna | Hotel Owner |
| Francis | Tania |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | My Father, Rua Alguem 5555 |
| Original language | PT |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Hungary, Italy, Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Gam Films, Total Entertainment, Focus Features |
| Release date | 1 settembre 2003 |
| Production | Áron Sipos, Walkiria Barbosa, Roberto Buttafarro, Elisabetta Riga, John Cesaroni, Gian Paolo Varani, Marisa Grieco, Marc Bechar, Iafa Britz, Marco Quintili, Gherardo Pagliei, Tuinho Schwartz |
| Writer | Fabio Carpi, Egidio Eronico, Antonella Grassi, Peter Schneider |
| Editing | Raimondo Aiello |
| Cinematography | János Kende |
| Assistant directors | Egidio Eronico |
| Production design | Ettore Guerrieri, Alexandre Meyer |
| Art direction | Alexandre Meyer, Ettore Guerrieri |
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| Set decoration | Ettore Guerrieri, Alexandre Meyer |
| Music | Riccardo Giagni |
| Sound | Riccardo Giagni |
| Costume design | Bia Salgado |
| Makeup | Bia Salgado |
| Hairstyling | Bia Salgado |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Feb 10, 2004 / Berlin International Film Festival
United States / Oct 12, 2004 / Washington D.C. Italian Film Festival
Japan / Nov 21, 2004 / Osaka European Film Festival
Physical media
Brazil / Mar 12, 2007 / DVD premiere
TV
Netherlands / Jul 01, 2006 / 12 / Nederland 1
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