Olga

• 7.175 Drama
• 2004-08-20
• 141 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Camila Morgado (Olga Benário) Caco Ciocler (Luís Carlos Prestes) Edgar Amorim (Agildo Barata) Leona Cavalli (Maria) Eliane Giardini (Eugénie Benário) Zé Carlos Machado (Ministro da guerra) Osmar Prado (Getúlio Vargas) Werner Schünemann (Arthur Ewert) Odilon Wagner (Capitão Navio) Murilo Rosa (Estevan)

Director:

Jayme Monjardim

Writer:

Rita Buzzar