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7.2Based 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.
Released: 2004-08-20141 minDir: Jayme MonjardimDrama, History, War
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Cast
- Camila Morgado as Olga Benário
- Caco Ciocler as Luís Carlos Prestes
- Edgar Amorim as Agildo Barata
- Leona Cavalli as Maria
- Eliane Giardini as Eugénie Benário
- Zé Carlos Machado as Ministro da guerra
Themes
- concentration camp
- world war ii
- concentration camp prisoner
- dictatorship
- nazi germany
- olga benario
- brazilian military dictatorship
- brazilian dictatorship
- getúlio vargas
- dictatorship of getúlio vargas
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 141
- FilmAffinity ID
- 712696
- Official website
- www.olgaofilme.com.br
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- publication date
- 2006-08-31
- title
- Olga
- capital cost
- 12000000
- date of death
- 0969-00-00
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Luís Carlos Prestes
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Categories
2000s historical drama films2000s war drama films2004 biographical drama films2004 Brazilian films2004 films2004 Portuguese-language filmsBiographical films about revolutionariesBrazilian biographical drama filmsBrazilian historical drama filmsBrazilian war filmsFilms about Adolf HitlerFilms about communismFilms based on biographiesFilms set in BerlinFilms set in Rio de Janeiro (city)Films set in the 1920sFilms set in the 1930sFilms set in the 1940sHolocaust filmsPortuguese-language biographical drama filmsRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataTemplate film date with 1 release dateVargas era