The Writer from a Country Without Bookstores (2019)
TMDb|6.4
13/12/2019• 1h 21mDocumentaryHistory
Overview
The ruthless dictator Teodoro Obiang has ruled Equatorial Guinea with an iron hand since 1979. Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel is the most translated Equatoguinean writer, but he had to flee the country in 2011, after starting a hunger strike denouncing the crimes of the dictatorship. Since then, he has lived in Spain, feeling that, despite the risks, he must return and fight the monster with words.
Details
Status
Released
Original Language
ES
Director
Marc Serena
Production Countries
ES
Spoken Languages
English, Spanish
Production Companies
Fora de Quadre, Toned Media
Original Title
El escritor de un país sin librerías
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