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Our Mother was an Actress

IMDb 6.5, 26 min, Documentary

Maria José Novais Oliveira, a black woman, resident on the outskirts of Contagem, already in her 60s, has become a film actress, with an award-winning career in Brazil and internationally. This documentary recalls the image of a unique woman who marked Brazilian cinema in the 2010s.

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DirectorAndré Novais Oliveira, Renato Novaes
WritersAndré Novais Oliveira
GenreDocumentary
Runtime26 min
ReleasedSun, Oct 1, 2023

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