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The Writer from a Country Without Bookstores (2019)

The Writer from a Country Without Bookstores (2019)

El escritor de un país sin librerías
81 minutes ES 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 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
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)

Crew

Josep Gutiérrez
Director of Photography
Marcel Pié
Animation Director
Pau de Nut
Original Music Composer
Xavier Salvà
Music Supervisor
Juan Sebastián Vásquez
Camera Operator
Dídac Roure
Camera Operator
Norma Nebot
Camera Operator
Marc Serena
Executive Producer
Toni Espinosa
Executive Producer