Movie
El afinque de Marín
0.0/10
1979
0h 24m
es
Music
Documentary
Overview
El afinque de Marín (1979) is an iconic Venezuelan documentary directed by Jacobo Penzo that explores the life, culture, and popular music of the Caracas neighborhood of Marín. Far from being merely a film about music, it delves into the social roots and collective identity of the barrio, using rhythm and everyday life as a lens to reveal the bonds, struggles, and shared histories of its inhabitants. Through its intimate portrayal of people, sounds, and spaces, the film becomes a vivid testament to popular culture as a living expression of community and belonging.
Director
Jacobo Penzo
Writers
Jacobo Penzo
Movie Information
Release Date
January 1, 1979
Runtime
0h 24m
Status
Released
Original Language
es
Production
Concejo Municipal de Caracas
