Film·2023·26m

Our Mother was an Actress

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.

Directed by André Novais Oliveira, Renato Novaes

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5 credited

Maria José Novais Oliveira
Maria José Novais OliveiraSelf (archive footage)
Bárbara Colen
Bárbara ColenSelf (voice)
Grace Passô
Grace PassôSelf (voice)
Gláucia Vandeveld
Gláucia VandeveldSelf (voice)
Gilda Nomacce
Gilda NomacceSelf (voice)

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