Olivia
Olivia

Movie·1951·1h 36m

Olivia

Country

France

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

"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.

Written By

Colette Audry, Pierre Laroche

Producer

Jacqueline Audry, Jean Paris

Cinematography

Christian Matras

Editor

Marguerite Beaugé

Themes

suicidejealousyparis, francegirls' boarding schoollesbian relationshipfemale protagonistteacher student relationshiplgbtwoman director19th century

Production House

Memnon Films
Les Films de la Pléiade
Filmsonor

Audience Score

66%

43 votes

Skip11%
Timepass26%
Go for it38%
Perfection25%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Edwige Feuillère

Edwige Feuillère

Mademoiselle Julie

Simone Simon

Simone Simon

Mademoiselle Cara

Marie-Claire Olivia

Marie-Claire Olivia

Olivia Dealey

Yvonne de Bray

Yvonne de Bray

Victoire

Suzanne Dehelly

Mademoiselle Dubois

Marina de Berg

Marina de Berg

Mimi

Lesly Meynard

Frau Riesener

Rina Rhéty

Signorina Palletto

Tania Soucault

Georgie

Elly Claus

Laura

Nadine Olivier

Cécile

Sophie Mallet

Sophie Mallet

Student

Hélène Rémy

Hélène Rémy

Boarder

Michèle Monty

Boarder

Ludmilla Hols

Boarder

Marcelle Arditi

Boarder

Martine Bridou

Student

Patricia Solair

Boarder

// crew

Crew

Jacqueline Audry

Jacqueline Audry

Director, Producer

Christian Matras

Christian Matras

Director of Photography

Colette Audry

Colette Audry

Writer

Pierre Laroche

Writer

Marguerite Beaugé

Editor

Jean Paris

Producer

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