Olga
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jayme Monjardim
Camila Morgado
Caco Ciocler
Fernanda Montenegro
Luis Melo
Eliane Giardini
Film Details
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Synopsis
Based on the life of Olga Benario, a German-Jewish communist activist and political prisoner who was married to the leader of Brazil's communist revolution, Luiz Carlos Prestes. In pre-war Germany, Olga flees to Moscow. She then escorts Luis Carlos Prestes back to Brazil in 1935 to organize his failed revolution. They fall in love but she is deported home to face certain death at Nazi hands.
Director
Jayme Monjardim
Cast
Camila Morgado
Caco Ciocler
Fernanda Montenegro
Luis Melo
Eliane Giardini
Jandira Martini
Mariana Lima
Renata Jesion
Werner Schunemann
Guilherme Weber
Crew
Pedro Amorim
Marc Beauchamps
Guilherme Bokel
Claudia Braga
Rita Buzzar
Rita Buzzar
Tiza De Oliveira
Ricardo Della Rosa
Mariana Lobo
Paulo Lois
Erika Lovisi
Fernando Morais
Marlene Moura
Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues
Jorge Saldahna
Gilson Santos
Marcus Vianna
Bruno Wainer
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Brazil's official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (2004).
Released in Brazil August 20, 2004
color
Dolby Digital/SDDS/DTS
dialogue Portuguese and German
Released in Brazil August 20, 2004
