La Manuela (2017)
1h 24m
Running Time
November 10, 2017Release Date
La Manuela (2017)
1h 24m
Running Time
November 10, 2017Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
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 That same night, her work visa was revoked and she was taken into custody.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.
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Cast & Crew.

Manuela Picq Lavinas
Self

Carlos Pérez Guartambel
Self

Letícia Simões
Writer

Lena Lavinas
Self

Hildete Pereira de Melo
Self

Lúcia Mugayar
Self

Sonia Correa
Self

Bila Sorj
Self

Celina de Farias
Self

Francisco das Chagas Felix de Lima
Self

Maria das Neves Gaudêncio
Self

Denise Gentil
Self

Ivo Lesbaupin
Self

Antonio Carlos de Souza Lima
Self

Robert Linhart
Self

Chimaway López
Self

Markel Thomas
Self

Antonia Carcelén
Self

Victoria Maillo de Aguilera
Self

Chaiana Furtado
Producer

Paula Horta
Producer

Fellipe Barbosa
Associate Producer

Luis Cañizares
Writer
