Movie

Olga

PG-13 2004 2 h 21 min
72%
Audience score206 votes on TMDB

“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.

Screenplay
Rita Buzzar
Status
Released
Release date
20/08/2004
Original language
Portuguese

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