Poster for La Manuela

La Manuela

2017 1 hour 24 minutes
69/100

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 That same night, her work visa was revoked and she was taken into custody.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

Released

10th November 2017

9 years ago

Runtime

1 hour 24 minutes

Finishes at 12:43am

Ratings and awards

  • IMDB Logo

    6.9/10

  • FilmFlow Logo

    69%

Directed by

Clara Linhart

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Written by

Letícia Simões, Luis Cañizares

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