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Who's Afraid of Zurita de Oliveira?

2026
Trailer
This film celebrates the life and work of Zurita de Oliveira — musician, performer, composer, and author — widely recognized as the pioneer of rock & roll in Portugal. She turned music into an act of defiance, forging a path at a time when there was little room for free-spirited women. Through songs and testimonies, the film reclaims her memory and transforms her previously unheard lyrics into a gesture of resistance, sung and performed by the women of today.
Release Date
2026-05-01
Status
Released
Original Title
Quem Tem Medo de Zurita de Oliveira?
Runtime
1h 3m
Original Language
PT
Production Countries
Portugal
Production Companies
Uma Ova
Overview
This film celebrates the life and work of Zurita de Oliveira — musician, performer, composer, and author — widely recognized as the pioneer of rock & roll in Portugal. She turned music into an act of defiance, forging a path at a time when there was little room for free-spirited women. Through songs and testimonies, the film reclaims her memory and transforms her previously unheard lyrics into a gesture of resistance, sung and performed by the women of today.
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