Our Mother was an Actress

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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.

Released: 2023-10-01

Duration: 0h 26m

Genre: Documentary

Country: United States of America

Director: André Novais Oliveira, Renato Novaes

Writer: André Novais Oliveira

Cast: Maria José Novais Oliveira, Bárbara Colen, Grace Passô, Gláucia Vandeveld, Gilda Nomacce

Production: DC Studios, Troll Court Entertainment