Olivia

Apr 27, 1951

1h 36m

★ 6.6

Overview

"Olivia" captures the awakening passions of an English adolescent sent away for a year to a small finishing school outside Paris. The innocent but watchful Olivia develops an infatuation for her headmistress Julie and through this screen of love observes the tense romance between Julie and the other head of the school Cara in its final months.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Memnon Films

Les Films de la Pléiade

Filmsonor

Olivia Trailers

Cast

Mademoiselle Julie

Edwige Feuillère

Mademoiselle Cara

Simone Simon

Olivia Dealey

Marie-Claire Olivia

Victoire

Yvonne de Bray

Mademoiselle Dubois

Suzanne Dehelly

Mimi

Marina de Berg

Frau Riesener

Lesly Meynard

Signorina Palletto

Rina Rhéty

Georgie

Tania Soucault

Laura

Elly Claus

Cécile

Nadine Olivier

Student

Sophie Mallet

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