Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Jayme Monjardim
- Writer
- Rita Buzzar
- Original Language
- Portuguese
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Caco Ciocler
Camila Morgado
Edgar Amorim
Eliane Giardini
Leona Cavalli
Murilo Rosa
Odilon Wagner
Osmar Prado
Werner Schünemann
Zécarlos Machado
Keywords
brazilian dictatorship
brazilian military dictatorship
concentration camp
concentration camp prisoner
dictatorship
dictatorship of getúlio vargas
exploitation of forced labor
getúlio vargas
nazi exploitation of forced labor
nazi germany
olga benario
ravensbrück concentration camp
world war ii
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