Question 1

Which Brazilian film was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2004 Oscars?

Accepted Answer

Olga was selected as Brazil's nominee for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards in 2004.

Question 2

What true story is the film Olga based on?

Accepted Answer

It is based on the true story of Olga Benário, German-born wife of Brazilian communist leader Luís Carlos Prestes, arrested during Vargas's dictatorship and sent to Nazi Germany, where she died in a concentration camp.

Question 3

Who plays Olga Benário and Luís Carlos Prestes in the film?

Accepted Answer

Camila Morgado plays Olga Benário, and Caco Ciocler plays Luís Carlos Prestes.

Question 4

Which festival awarded Olga the Narrative Award in 2007?

Accepted Answer

Olga won the Narrative Award Winner at the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival in 2007.

Question 5

Which actress was first considered to play Olga, and who was first considered to direct?

Accepted Answer

Patricia Pillar was first considered to play Olga, and Luiz Fernando Carvalho was first considered to direct.

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