Dear Ambassador

Overview

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.

Director: Luiz Fernando Goulart

Cast

Norival Rizzo

Embaixador Souza Dantas

Alice Assef

Madeleine Carlier

Felipe Rocha

Martins Leta

Miriam Mehler

Elise Stern

Isio Ghelman

Jerôme Levy

Antonio Fragoso

Paulo Carneiro

Daniel Ericsson

Jean Pierre Dorian

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Gustavo Ottoni

Embaixador Oswaldo Aranha

Bruno Guida

Embaixador Murilo Rezende

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Hélio Ribeiro

Gilberto Amado