The Writer from a Country Without Bookstores

6.4 2019 81 min
Documentary History

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…

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Director
Marc Serena
Writer
Marc Serena

Cast

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Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel Self - Narrator / Writer
Negro Bey Self - Singer
Manuel Carrero Blanco Self - Politician (archive footage)
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Self - Politician (archive footage)
Teodoro Nguema Obiang Self - Politician (archive footage)

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