
Feature1979·24m·0.0
El afinque de Marín
MusicDocumentary
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.
Cast
Details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Spanish
- Languages
- Spanish
- Budget
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- Revenue
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- Age rating
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- Quality
- 4K UHD · HDR10 · Dolby Vision
- Production
- Concejo Municipal de CaracasDepartamento de Cine de la Universidad de Los Andes
Crew
Director
Jacobo Penzo
Writers
Jacobo Penzo

Hernán Vera
Director of Photography
José Alcalde
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