A Parteira
2019
20 min
Overview
Donana, a midwife with more than half a century of experience, represents the resistance of tradition and humanization to childbirth in the region of São Gonçalo do Amarante, in Rio Grande do Norte. Owner of a strong personality, she shares her wisdom, acquired over the years as a midwife, mother, saint mother, godmother, woman. Like the chanana, a flower that grows in the middle of the concrete and is underestimated for its fragile appearance, Donana teaches us to remain firm despite the adversities of life.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- Brazil
Spoken Languages
- Portuguese pt
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Cast
Ava Maria Valcácio
Manu Valcácio
Bia Valcácio
Crew
Catarina Doolan
Director
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