Olga
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2hrs
21mins
Directed by
Jayme Monjardim,
Guilherme Bokel,
Rita Buzzar,
Starring
Camila Morgado,
Caco Ciocler,
Edgar Amorim,
Leona Cavalli
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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.