Olga(2004)
Lots of passions in just one life
Olga 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.
Olga (2004) is a drama, history and war film directed by Jayme Monjardim, released on August 20, 2004 with a runtime of 2h 21m. It stars Camila Morgado, Caco Ciocler, Edgar Amorim and Leona Cavalli. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 206 ratings.
- Director:
- Jayme Monjardim
- Writers:
- Rita Buzzar, Fernando Morais
- Producers:
- Rita Buzzar
- Cinematographer:
- Ricardo Della Rosa
- Composer:
- Marcus Viana
- Production:
- Globo Filmes, Lumiere, Nexus Cinema e Vídeo, Europa Filmes
- Status:
- Released
Olga (2004) Trailer
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Olga Cast & Crew
Main 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
Osmar Prado
as Getúlio Vargas
Werner Schünemann
as Arthur Ewert
Odilon Wagner
as Capitão Navio
Murilo Rosa
as Estevan
José Dumont
as Manuel
Fernanda Montenegro
as Leocádia Prestes
Key crew
Directed by Jayme Monjardim, written by Rita Buzzar and Fernando Morais, produced by Rita Buzzar.
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Olga Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 206 ratings.
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Olga – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Olga online?
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Olga (2004) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Olga?
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The main cast of Olga (2004) includes Camila Morgado, Caco Ciocler, Edgar Amorim, Leona Cavalli and Eliane Giardini. The film was directed by Jayme Monjardim. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Olga released?
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Olga was released on August 20, 2004 and runs for 2h 21m.
Is Olga worth watching?
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Olga (2004) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 206 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Olga?
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Yes. The official Olga trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.