The Writer from a Country Without Bookstores

The Writer from a Country Without Bookstores - (2019)Released

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.

Genres

DocumentaryHistory

Production Countries

Spain

Production Companies

Fora de QuadreToned Media

Spoken Languages

EnglishEspañol

Release Date

2019-12-13

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

Runtime

81 minutes

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