Olga

Olga (2004)

Lots of passions in just one life

Based upon the true story of Olga Benário, the German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes. During the dictatorship of Getúlio Vargas (1930-1945) she was arrested and sent to Nazi Germany, where she was put to death in a concentration camp. After World War II began, Vargas decided to uphold the Allies.

Date of release
2004-08-20
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (206)
Runtime
2h 21m
Genres
Drama, History, War
Director
Jayme Monjardim

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Olga is a 2004 Brazilian biographical drama film directed by Jayme Monjardim from a screenplay by Rita Buzzar, based on the 1985 biography of the same name by Fernando Morais. It was Brazil's submission to the 77th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.

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