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Môa, Mother Africa Roots

Môa, Mother Africa Roots

# To reconnect with our cultural origins is to re-discover our identity
Documentary
📜 Overview: The documentary that began together with Mestre Môa do Katendê before his political murder, tells the life story of this capoeirista and founder of Afoxé Badauê, intertwined with the rise of black cultural manifestations in Bahia, based on a last interview left by him.
🌏 Languages Available: Portuguese
📆 Date Released: 2023-08-03
⌚ Running Time: 101 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Môa do Katendê original image
Self
Môa do Katendê
Gilberto Gil original image
Self
Gilberto Gil
Letieres Leite original image
Self
Letieres Leite
Lazzo Matumbi original image
Self
Lazzo Matumbi
Vovô do Ilê original image
Self
Vovô do Ilê
Jorjão Bafafé original image
Self
Jorjão Bafafé
Márcia Short original image
Self
Márcia Short
Arlete Soares original image
Self
Arlete Soares
Luedji Luna original image
Self
Luedji Luna
Gabi Guedes original image
Self
Gabi Guedes
Fabiana Cozza original image
Self
Fabiana Cozza
Russo Passapusso original image
Self
Russo Passapusso
Chico César original image
Self
Chico César
Caetano Veloso original image
Self (archive footage)
Caetano Veloso
Pierre Verger original image
Self (archive footage)
Pierre Verger

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