Poster movie

The Writer from a Country Without Bookstores

Documentary

History

Lenguage:81 min

Duration:es

Release date:Dec 13, 2019

Calificacion:6.4

Description:

The ruthless dictator Teodoro Obiang has ruled Equatorial Guinea with an iron hand since 1979. Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel is the most translated Equatoguinean writer, but he had to flee the country in 2011, after starting a hunger strike denouncing the crimes of the dictatorship. Since then, he has lived in Spain, feeling that, despite the risks, he must return and fight the monster with words.

Cast

Negro Bey
Negro BeySelf - Singer
Manuel Carrero Blanco
Manuel Carrero BlancoSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Teodoro Obiang Nguema
Teodoro Obiang NguemaSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Teodoro Nguema Obiang
Teodoro Nguema ObiangSelf - Politician (archive footage)

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