Olivia (1951)
1h 36m
Running Time
April 27, 1951Release Date
Plot.
"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.
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Cast & Crew.
Edwige Feuillère
Mademoiselle Julie
Simone Simon
Mademoiselle Cara
Marie-Claire Olivia
Olivia Dealey
Yvonne de Bray
Victoire
Suzanne Dehelly
Mademoiselle Dubois
Marina de Berg
Mimi
Lesly Meynard
Frau Riesener
Rina Rhéty
Signorina Palletto
Tania Soucault
Georgie
Elly Claus
Laura
Nadine Olivier
Cécile
Sophie Mallet
Student
Hélène Rémy
Boarder
Michèle Monty
Boarder
Ludmilla Hols
Boarder
Marcelle Arditi
Boarder
Martine Bridou
Student
Patricia Solair
Boarder
Lisette Lebon
Boarder
Jacqueline Siber
Boarder
Violette Verdy
Boarder
Suzy Dumas
Student
Catherine Alba
Student
Jocelyne Jany
Student
Eliane Salmon
Student
Evelyne Salmon
Investigator
Gabriel Sardet
Investigator
Paul Mesnier
Investigator
Gilles Ange
Investigator
Christine Carère
Student (uncredited)
Jacqueline Delannoy
Boarder (uncredited)
Danièle Delorme
Former Student (uncredited)
Fernand Fabre
(uncredited)
Philippe Noiret
Béatrice's Lover (uncredited)
Roseline Prince
Student (uncredited)
Jacqueline Audry
Director / Producer
Dorothy Bussy
Novel
Ernest Bourreaud
Assistant Camera
Jeanne Lafaurie
Seamstress
Joseph de Bretagne
Sound
Luc Beranger
Administration
Christian Matras
Director of Photography
Colette Audry
Adaptation / Writer
Pierre Laroche
Dialogue / Writer
Jacques Gut
Assistant Production Design
Alain Douarinou
Camera Operator
Jean Lalaurette
Hairstylist
Geneviève Falaschi
Assistant Editor
René Turbeaux
Set Dresser
Paul Launay
Assistant Camera
Jacqueline Loir
Script Supervisor
Marguerite Théoule
Production Secretary
Carmen Brel
Makeup Artist
Claude Pinoteau
First Assistant Director
Alfred Marpaux
Assistant Production Design
Roger Rogelys
Location Manager
Simone Knapp
Hairstylist
Jean Velter
Production Manager
René Decrais
Key Costumer
Claude Fayard
Second Assistant Director
Jean Chaplain
Assistant Set Dresser
Maguy Vernadet
Makeup Artist
Jean Paris
Producer
Marguerite Beaugé
Editor
Mireille Leydet
Costume Design
Jean d'Eaubonne
Production Design
Pierre Sancan
Music
Marcelle Desvignes
Costume Design
Roger Forster
Still Photographer
Christine Tsingos
Renée Coriou
Chantal Schoenlaub
Renée France
Media.
Details.
This Movie Is About.
lgbt
woman director
paris france
suicide
jealousy
girls' boarding school
female protagonist
teacher student relationship
19th century
lesbian relationship
Wiki.
Olivia (also known as The Pit of Loneliness) is a 1951 French film directed by Jacqueline Audry, and based on the 1950 semi-autobiographical novel of the same name by Dorothy Bussy. It has been called a "landmark of lesbian representation".
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