Mia Couto

Mia Couto

Mia Couto, is among the most prominent writers in Portuguese-speaking Africa. After studying medicine and biology in Maputo, he worked as a journalist. Besides writing, he is now a biologist and teaches at the Eduardo Mondlane University in Maputo. In 2013, Mia Couto was awarded the Camões Prize for Literature 2013 and the prestigious Neustadt International Prize for Literature 2014. He was among the six finalists of the Man Booker International Prize 2015 with his body of work and 2017 his novel CONFESSION OF THE LIONESS was shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award. His books have been published in over 30 countries.

  • Title: Mia Couto
  • Popularity: 2.297
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1955-07-05
  • Place of Birth: Beira, Mozambique
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Mia Couto Movies

  • 2003
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    Língua - Vidas em Português
    Língua - Vidas em Português

    6.3 2003 HD

    Documentary about the Portuguese language, and people who speak it around the world.

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  • 2017
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    Karingana - Licença para contar
    Karingana - Licença para contar

    1 2017 HD

    Maria Bethânia takes her poetic narrative to Mozambique for the first time. The interpreter presents excerpts of works connected by different...

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  • 2019
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    I am The Author Of My Name Mia Couto
    I am The Author Of My Name Mia Couto

    1 2019 HD

    A documentary overview on the life and work of the writer Mia Couto.

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  • 2019
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    O Fascínio das Histórias
    O Fascínio das Histórias

    1 2019 HD

    A digressive quest, through conversations with various people, about the need humanity has always had to tell stories about itself, about the power...

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  • 2018
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    Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo
    Eduardo Galeano, Vagamundo

    10 2018 HD

    A hug movie, for the biggest storyteller in Latin America.

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  • 2024
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    Plurais
    Plurais

    1 2024 HD

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  • 2023
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    Nayola
    Nayola

    8.1 2023 HD

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  • 2007
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    Sleepwalking Land
    Sleepwalking Land

    6 2007 HD

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  • 2005
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    Um Rio Chamado Tempo, uma Casa Chamada Terra
    Um Rio Chamado Tempo, uma Casa Chamada Terra

    6 2005 HD

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  • 2017
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    Mabata Bata
    Mabata Bata

    1 2017 HD

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  • 2010
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    O Último Voo do Flamingo
    O Último Voo do Flamingo

    1 2010 HD

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  • 1995
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    Mississe
    Mississe

    1 1995 HD

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