La Manuela
IMDb7.20
20171h 24m
Overview
LA MANUELA is a movie about exile and self-reinvention. In august 2015, Manuela Lavinas Picq, a french-brazilian journalist and university professor, was arrested at a demonstration in Quito, Ecuador. That same night, her work visa was revoked and she was taken into custody. Manuela was forced to leave Ecuador, where she had lived for the last decade, losing her home, work and lover. This film tells the trajectory of an activist who defends the causes of indigenous peoples with a lot of identity.
Top-billed cast
- AAntonia Carcelén
- MMaria das Neves Gaudêncio
- DDenise Gentil
- SSonia Correa
- BBila Sorj
- CChimaway López
- RRobert Linhart
- LLúcia Mugayar
- VVictoria Maillo de Aguilera
- LLena Lavinas
Crew
- Director
- Clara Linhart
- Writers
- Luis Cañizares, Letícia Simões
- Producers
- Paula Horta, Chaiana Furtado
- Production
- Canal Brasil, Gamarosa Filmes, Luzca
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Who directed La Manuela?
La Manuela was directed by Clara Linhart.
When was La Manuela released?
La Manuela was released in 2017.
