DRAMA . 1951 . 1h 36m . 6.6/10

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"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.

Starring Edwige Feuillère, Simone Simon, Marie-Claire Olivia

6.6/10

Rating

1h 36m

Runtime

1951

Year

Updated Feb 16, 2026

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"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

Edwige Feuillère stars as Mademoiselle Julie in Olivia.

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Year context

Olivia was released 75 years ago in 1951.

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 O...

Olivia is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 36m.

CAST (20)

Edwige Feuillère

Edwige Feuillère

Mademoiselle Julie

Simone Simon

Simone Simon

Mademoiselle Cara

Marie-Claire Olivia

Marie-Claire Olivia

Yvonne de Bray

Suzanne Dehelly

Mademoiselle Dubois

Marina de Berg

Marina de Berg

Mimi

LM

Lesly Meynard

Frau Riesener

RR

Rina Rhéty

Signorina Palletto

TS

Tania Soucault

Georgie

EC

Elly Claus

Laura

NO

Nadine Olivier

Cécile

Sophie Mallet

Sophie Mallet

Student

Hélène Rémy

MM

Michèle Monty

Boarder

LH

Ludmilla Hols

Boarder

MA

Marcelle Arditi

Boarder

MB

Martine Bridou

Student

PS

Patricia Solair

Boarder

Lisette Lebon

Lisette Lebon

Boarder

JS

Jacqueline Siber

Boarder

DETAILS

Release

April 27, 1951

Status

Released

Runtime

96 min (1h 36m)

Country

France

Rating

6.6/10 (40 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Olivia about?

"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.

How long is Olivia?

Olivia has a runtime of 96 minutes (1h 36m).

Who stars in Olivia?

The cast of Olivia includes Edwige Feuillère, Simone Simon, Marie-Claire Olivia, Yvonne de Bray, Suzanne Dehelly.

What is the rating of Olivia?

Olivia has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 40 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama Romance