The Writer from a Country Without Bookstores Trailer

The Writer from a Country Without Bookstores Trailer (2019)

13 December 2019 History, Factual 81 mins

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.

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Cast

Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel

as Self - Narrator / Writer

Negro Bey

as Self - Singer

Manuel Carrero Blanco

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Teodoro Obiang Nguema

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Teodoro Nguema Obiang

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Crew

Marc Serena

Marc Serena Executive Producer

Marc Serena

Director

Josep Gutiérrez

Josep Gutiérrez Director of Photography

International Titles

L'escriptor d'un país sense llibreries Trailer

International Releases Dates

Spain 30 July 2020

Production Companies

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