Olga (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2004, Olga is a drama, war and history film directed by Jayme Monjardim, running about 141 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Olga stars Camila Morgado as Olga Benário, Caco Ciocler as Luís Carlos Prestes, Edgar Amorim as Agildo Barata and Leona Cavalli as Maria, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Olga has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Olga page.
If you liked it. Fans of Olga tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Olga (2004)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Olga change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Olga worth watching?
- Olga holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Olga?
- Olga stars Camila Morgado, Caco Ciocler, Edgar Amorim, Leona Cavalli and Eliane Giardini.
- When was Olga released?
- Olga was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 141 minutes.