La Manuela

Name: La Manuela
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017-11-10
Duration: 84 min

1h 24m·Documentary

Directed by Clara Linhart·2017

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 That same night, her work visa was revoked and she was taken into custody.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

DirectorClara LinhartStudioCanal Brasil

Actor	Role
MManuela Picq LavinasSelf	Self
CCarlos Pérez GuartambelSelf	Self
LLena LavinasSelf	Self
Hildete Pereira de MeloSelf	Self
LLúcia MugayarSelf	Self
SSonia CorreaSelf	Self
BBila SorjSelf	Self
CCelina de FariasSelf	Self
FFrancisco das Chagas Felix de LimaSelf	Self
MMaria das Neves GaudêncioSelf	Self
DDenise GentilSelf	Self
IIvo LesbaupinSelf	Self
AAntonio Carlos de Souza LimaSelf	Self
RRobert LinhartSelf	Self
CChimaway LópezSelf	Self
MMarkel ThomasSelf	Self
AAntonia CarcelénSelf	Self
VVictoria Maillo de AguileraSelf	Self