ReelRate
La Manuela poster

La Manuela (2017)

1h 24m · 10 Nov 2017
ReelRate
★ –/5
0 ratings
Log in to save movies to your wishlist.

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 That same night, her work visa was revoked and she was taken into custody.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.

Movie ID146678
GenreDocumentary
DirectorClara Linhart
Main castManuela Picq Lavinas, Carlos Pérez Guartambel, Lena Lavinas, Hildete Pereira de Melo, Lúcia Mugayar, Sonia Correa, Bila Sorj, Celina de Farias
Release date10 November 2017
Release year2017
LanguageEnglish
Duration84 min (1h 24m)
Rating–
Production houseCanal Brasil

Director: Clara Linhart
Writers: Luis Cañizares, Letícia Simões

Top cast

Manuela Picq LavinasSelf
Carlos Pérez GuartambelSelf
Lena LavinasSelf
Hildete Pereira de MeloSelf
Lúcia MugayarSelf
Sonia CorreaSelf
Bila SorjSelf
Celina de FariasSelf
Francisco das Chagas Felix de LimaSelf
Maria das Neves GaudêncioSelf
Denise GentilSelf
Ivo LesbaupinSelf
Antonio Carlos de Souza LimaSelf
Robert LinhartSelf
Chimaway LópezSelf
Markel ThomasSelf
Antonia CarcelénSelf
Victoria Maillo de AguileraSelf

Rate & review

Log in to rate or create a free account.

User reviews

No written reviews yet. Be the first!

More like this