Olga

Movie · 2004 · 141 min

Synopsis: 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.

Synopsis: 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.

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Original title: Olga
Year: 2004
Runtime: 141 min
Age rating: PG-13
Genres: Drama, History, War
Themes: Prison
Director: Jayme Monjardim
Studio: Globo Filmes, Europa Filmes, Nexus Cinema e Vídeo
Cast: Camila Morgado, Zé Carlos Machado, Caco Ciocler, Werner Schünemann, Edgar Amorim, Leona Cavalli, Eliane Giardini, Osmar Prado, Odilon Wagner, Murilo Rosa