Watch Môa, Mother Africa Roots (2023) Official Trailer
To reconnect with our cultural origins is to re-discover our identity
0 / 10 IMDb August 3, 2023 1h 41m
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.
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Runtime
1h 41m
Release Date
August 3, 2023
Genre
Documentary
Status
Released
Languages
Portuguese
Country
Brazil
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Môa do Katendê
as Self
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Geraldo Badá
as Self
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Mestre Valdec
as Self
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Mestre Plinio
as Self
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Fabiana Cozza
as Self
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Chico Assis
as Self
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Jorjão Bafafé
as Self
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Átila Santana
as Self
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Lazzo Matumbi
as Self
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Letieres Leite
as Self
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Emília Biancardi
as Self
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Maestro Ubiratan Marques
as Self
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Alberto Pitta
as Self
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Márcia Short
as Self
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Vovô do Ilê
as Self
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Arlete Soares
as Self
Caetano Veloso
as Self (archive footage)
Goli Almerinda de Sales Guerreiro
as Self
Gilberto Gil
as Self
Chico César
as Self
Production Companies
Kana Filmes
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