Môa, Mother Africa Roots
2023, Portuguese. Directed by Gustavo McNair.
To reconnect with our cultural origins is to re-discover our identity
The documentary that began together with Mestre Môa do Katendê before his political murder, tells the life story of this capoeirista and founder of Afoxé Badauê, intertwined with the rise of black cultural manifestations in Bahia, based on a last interview left by him.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 3 August 2023
- Original title
- Môa, Raiz Afro Mãe
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Gustavo McNair
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Môa, Mother Africa Roots runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
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Who directed Môa, Mother Africa Roots?
Môa, Mother Africa Roots (2023) was directed by Gustavo McNair and stars Môa do Katendê, Geraldo Badá, Mestre Valdec.