
Directing
Sergio Olhovich
Born
1941-10-09 (85)
Place of birth
Sumatra, Dutch East Indies [now Sumatra, Indonesia]
Known for
Directing
Credits
42 titles
Sergio Olhovich Greene (Sumatra, Indonesia, October 19, 1941) is a Russian-Mexican filmmaker. The son of a Mexican mother and a Russian father, he lived in different countries such as Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador due to his father's work. He studied at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and lived in Paris from 1956 to 1957.2 He studied theater directing with Seki Sano in 1961 He entered the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the UNAM but received a scholarship to study at the Moscow State Institute of Cinematography, where he lived for eight years. He graduated as a film director in 1968. He taught at the University Center for Film Studies and at the Ibero-American Un…
Known for
5.2The traumatic story of an old bourgueoise in Mexico City, his relationship with his crazy grandmother, his sexually troubled past and his sick crush on the young and beautiful maid of the house.
Coronation
1976
6.3At only 19 years old, Vladimir Olhosvky, fleeing the Russian Revolution and going into exile in Mexico City, will have to make his way in a new country, totally unknown to him but that will bring him a new life.
Hope
1988
6.0Three moments in the life of Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas; his youth encounter with the natives; his resignation in maturity to lands and encomiendas to evangelize and defend justice and dignity against the cruelty of the Spanish and his reflections at the end of his life
Fray Bartolomé de las Casas
1993
5.8Ana starts falling in love with an ecologist engineer that comes with her father who is from Russia.
In the Shadow of the Moon
1999
6.1The inner demons of an aspiring writer, whose dissatisfaction has pushed him to alcohol and drugs, lead him to his self-destruction under the guise of confusing political positions.
Everyone's Hell So Feared
1981
8.2A chronicle of the Mexican oil expropriation in 1938 through the eyes of President Lazaro Cardenas and journalist Alberto Miranda.
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
2025
Film credits
Behind the camera
5.2The traumatic story of an old bourgueoise in Mexico City, his relationship with his crazy grandmother, his sexually troubled past and his sick crush on the young and beautiful maid of the house.
Coronation
1976
5.2The traumatic story of an old bourgueoise in Mexico City, his relationship with his crazy grandmother, his sexually troubled past and his sick crush on the young and beautiful maid of the house.
Coronation
1976
6.3At only 19 years old, Vladimir Olhosvky, fleeing the Russian Revolution and going into exile in Mexico City, will have to make his way in a new country, totally unknown to him but that will bring him a new life.
Hope
1988
6.3At only 19 years old, Vladimir Olhosvky, fleeing the Russian Revolution and going into exile in Mexico City, will have to make his way in a new country, totally unknown to him but that will bring him a new life.
Hope
1988
6.0Three moments in the life of Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas; his youth encounter with the natives; his resignation in maturity to lands and encomiendas to evangelize and defend justice and dignity against the cruelty of the Spanish and his reflections at the end of his life
Fray Bartolomé de las Casas
1993
6.0Three moments in the life of Fray Bartolomé de Las Casas; his youth encounter with the natives; his resignation in maturity to lands and encomiendas to evangelize and defend justice and dignity against the cruelty of the Spanish and his reflections at the end of his life
Fray Bartolomé de las Casas
1993
5.8Ana starts falling in love with an ecologist engineer that comes with her father who is from Russia.
In the Shadow of the Moon
1999
5.8Ana starts falling in love with an ecologist engineer that comes with her father who is from Russia.
In the Shadow of the Moon
1999
6.1The inner demons of an aspiring writer, whose dissatisfaction has pushed him to alcohol and drugs, lead him to his self-destruction under the guise of confusing political positions.
Everyone's Hell So Feared
1981
6.1The inner demons of an aspiring writer, whose dissatisfaction has pushed him to alcohol and drugs, lead him to his self-destruction under the guise of confusing political positions.
Everyone's Hell So Feared
1981
8.2A chronicle of the Mexican oil expropriation in 1938 through the eyes of President Lazaro Cardenas and journalist Alberto Miranda.
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
2025
8.2A chronicle of the Mexican oil expropriation in 1938 through the eyes of President Lazaro Cardenas and journalist Alberto Miranda.
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
2025
8.2A chronicle of the Mexican oil expropriation in 1938 through the eyes of President Lazaro Cardenas and journalist Alberto Miranda.
1938: When Mexico Recovered Its Oil
2025
5.5Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
A Christmas Carol
1989
6.0Alberto is a journalist who remembers an event 15 years ago, when his friend Gabriel saved a girl from a fire suffering third-degree burns. When he tells the story to his friends, one of them asks him to write it with realism, so Alberto comes back to his old town to meet Gabriel again.
The Encounter of a Lonely Man
1974
6.0Alberto is a journalist who remembers an event 15 years ago, when his friend Gabriel saved a girl from a fire suffering third-degree burns. When he tells the story to his friends, one of them asks him to write it with realism, so Alberto comes back to his old town to meet Gabriel again.
The Encounter of a Lonely Man
1974
8.8The history of Los Bukis, from its humble beginning to its successful tour, going through problems and intrigues.
How Did I Come to Fall in Love With You?
1990
8.8The history of Los Bukis, from its humble beginning to its successful tour, going through problems and intrigues.
How Did I Come to Fall in Love With You?
1990
7.7Tribute to Leopoldo Méndez, a prominent Mexican artist, considered the most important printmaker in Contemporary Mexico
Tribute to Leopoldo Mendez
1970
7.7Tribute to Leopoldo Méndez, a prominent Mexican artist, considered the most important printmaker in Contemporary Mexico
Tribute to Leopoldo Mendez
1970
7.5Returning from a business trip, a man meets some peasants who arouse fears in him.
Drizzle
1978
7.5Returning from a business trip, a man meets some peasants who arouse fears in him.
Drizzle
1978
7.5Returning from a business trip, a man meets some peasants who arouse fears in him.
Drizzle
1978
6.3It's love on the old frontier in this western adventure set in Arizona in the 1870s. It centers on a beautiful, young blonde girl whose peaceful life on her parents' isolated ranch is permanently disrupted when she is abducted and raped by a drunken Mexican bandit. Later, she finds herself drawn to her tormentor and romance ensues.
Angel River
1988
5.6A man becomes more and more infatuated with his childhood sweetheart leading to a haunting encounter with horror.
Queen Doll
1972
5.6A man becomes more and more infatuated with his childhood sweetheart leading to a haunting encounter with horror.
Queen Doll
1972
6.0Indian village experiences forced relocation; their experience is paralleled by that of other groups dating back to the 18th century.
The House in the South
1976
6.0Indian village experiences forced relocation; their experience is paralleled by that of other groups dating back to the 18th century.
The House in the South
1976
NRShort student film based on the Carlos Fuentes' novel, about the last days of an elderly man.
The Death of Artemio Cruz
1965
NRShort student film based on the Carlos Fuentes' novel, about the last days of an elderly man.
The Death of Artemio Cruz
1965
NRShort documentary. Plot unknown.
White Villages: Standing and fighting
1975
NRShort documentary. Plot unknown.
White Villages: Standing and fighting
1975
NRShort documentary. Plot unknown.
Year 2000
1979
NRShort documentary. Plot unknown.
Year 2000
1979
NRShort film. Plot unknown.
Time Management
1982
NRShort film. Plot unknown.
Time Management
1982
10.0Short documentary about the Tabasco Carnival, one of the most important in Mexico
Tabasco Carnival Exhibition
1992
10.0Short documentary about the Tabasco Carnival, one of the most important in Mexico
Tabasco Carnival Exhibition
1992
NRShort documentary about the 2nd Congress of Indigenous Peoples
2nd Congress of Indigenous Peoples
1976
NRShort documentary about the 2nd Congress of Indigenous Peoples
2nd Congress of Indigenous Peoples
1976

