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Our Mother was an Actress

“Remembering Maria José Novais Oliveira”

2023
26m
Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

Photo of Maria José Novais Oliveira as Self (archive footage)

Maria José Novais Oliveira

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Bárbara Colen as Self (voice)

Bárbara Colen

Self (voice)

Photo of Grace Passô as Self (voice)

Grace Passô

Self (voice)

Photo of Gláucia Vandeveld as Self (voice)

Gláucia Vandeveld

Self (voice)

Photo of Gilda Nomacce as Self (voice)

Gilda Nomacce

Self (voice)

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