Movie·2023·1h 41m
Môa, Mother Africa Roots
To reconnect with our cultural origins is to re-discover our identity
Country
Brazil
Language
Portuguese
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The Story
Original title: Môa, Raiz Afro Mãe
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.
Producer
Filipe Machado
Cinematography
Lucas Raion
Editor
Gustavo McNair
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Where to watch
Region: BRRent
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// cast
Cast
Môa do Katendê
Self
Geraldo Badá
Self
Mestre Valdec
Self
Mestre Plinio
Self
Fabiana Cozza
Self
Chico Assis
Self
Jorjão Bafafé
Self
Átila Santana
Self
Lazzo Matumbi
Self
Letieres Leite
Self
Emília Biancardi
Self
Maestro Ubiratan Marques
Self
Alberto Pitta
Self
Márcia Short
Self
Vovô do Ilê
Self
Arlete Soares
Self
Caetano Veloso
Self (archive footage)
Goli Almerinda de Sales Guerreiro
Self
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