Karingana - Licença para contar (2017)

Maria Bethânia takes her poetic narrative to Mozambique for the first time. The interpreter presents excerpts of works connected by different forms of expression in the Portuguese language. With testimonies from Mia Couto, José Agualusa and several Mozambican and Angolan writers and literary critics, the documentary shows the development of literature in these countries, delving on its importance during the anti-colonial resistance, the connection with native languages, the oral traditions and the influence of Brazilian writers.

Cast (11)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Maria Bethânia

Self

J

José Eduardo Agualusa

Self

Mia Couto

Self

S

Sara Jona Laisse

Self

L

Lourenço do Rosário

Self

L

Lina Jéssica

Self

C

Calane da Silva

Self

N

Nataniel Ngomane

Self

G

Gilberto Matusse

Self

P

Paulina Chiziane

Self

M

Mingas

Self

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