
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.
Release Date: 8/20/2004
Runtime: 141 minutes
Languages: German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Director: Jayme Monjardim
00Companies: Globo Filmes, Lumiere, Nexus Cinema e Vídeo, Europa Filmes
Countries: Brazil
Agildo Barata

Camila Morgado
Olga Benário

Caco Ciocler
Luís Carlos Prestes

Edgar Amorim
Agildo Barata

Leona Cavalli
Maria

Eliane Giardini
Eugénie Benário

Zé Carlos Machado
Ministro da guerra

Osmar Prado
Getúlio Vargas

Werner Schünemann
Arthur Ewert

Odilon Wagner
Capitão Navio

Murilo Rosa
Estevan

José Dumont
Manuel

Fernanda Montenegro
Leocádia Prestes
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