Our Mother was an Actress
Film202326 min6.5/10 on TMDB
Directed by André Novais Oliveira, Renato Novaes
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Remembering Maria José Novais Oliveira
Maria José Novais Oliveira, a black woman, resident on the outskirts of Contagem, already in her 60s, has become a film actress, with an award-winning career in Brazil and internationally. This documentary recalls the image of a unique woman who marked Brazilian cinema in the 2010s.Read moreLess
Maria José Novais Oliveira, a black woman, resident on the outskirts of Contagem, already in her 60s, has become a film actress, with an award-winning career in Brazil and internationally. This documentary recalls the image of a unique woman who marked Brazilian cinema in the 2010s.
The story
Maria José Novais Oliveira, a black woman, resident on the outskirts of Contagem, already in her 60s, has become a film actress, with an award-winning career in Brazil and internationally. This documentary recalls the image of a unique woman who marked Brazilian cinema in the 2010s.
Cast & crew
Maria José Novais OliveiraSelf (archive footage)
Bárbara ColenSelf (voice)
Grace PassôSelf (voice)Gláucia Vandeveld
Gláucia VandeveldSelf (voice)
Gilda NomacceSelf (voice)Explore the crew
- Producer
- Gabriel Martins
- Director
- André Novais Oliveira
- Producer
- André Novais Oliveira
- Writer
- André Novais Oliveira
- Producer
- Maurílio Martins
- Producer
- Thiago Macedo Correia
- Editor
- André Novais Oliveira
- Editor
- Higor Gomes
- Director
- Renato Novaes