The read
It runs a compact 1h 13m.
Synopsis
Maria Bethânia takes her poetic narrative to Mozambique for the first time. The interpreter presents excerpts of works connected by different forms of expression in the Portuguese language. With testimonies from Mia Couto, José Agualusa and several Mozambican and Angolan writers and literary critics, the documentary shows the development of literature in these countries, delving on its importance during the anti-colonial resistance, the connection with native languages, the oral traditions and the influence of Brazilian writers.
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Key crew
- Mônica MonteiroDirector
- Igor MiguelScreenplay
Cast
- Maria BethâniaSelf
- José Eduardo AgualusaSelf
- Mia CoutoSelf
- Sara Jona LaisseSelf
- Lourenço do RosárioSelf
- Lina JéssicaSelf
- Calane da SilvaSelf
- Nataniel NgomaneSelf
- Gilberto MatusseSelf
- Paulina ChizianeSelf
- MingasSelf