Movie Description

El escritor de un país sin librerías

(2019)

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.

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Facts

Original TitleEl escritor de un país sin librerías

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2019-12-13

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 21m

Homepagehttp://elescritordeunpais.com/en

Production CompaniesFora de Quadre,Toned Media

Genres

  • Documentary
  • History