The Wind Journeys (2009)
A musician travels a great distance to return an instrument to his elderly teacher.
After his wife's death, a vallenato singer from Majagual, Sucre, decides to quit music and return his allegedly cursed accordion to his master. He is joined by Fermín Morales, a teenage boy who admires him and wishes to follow his footsteps. Together, they start a journey throughout several towns in Northern Colombia to Taroa, in La Guajira desert, where the singer's master supposedly lives.
Director: Ciro Guerra
Genre: Drama, Music, Adventure
Runtime: 117 min
Release Date: April 30, 2009
Cast
- Marciano Martínez - Ignacio Carrillo
- Yull Núñez - Fermin Morales
- Agustin Nieves - Ninz
- Jose Luis Torres - Meyo
- Carmen Molina - Tendera
- Erminia Martinez - Mujer Guajira
- Justo Valdez - Batata
- Juan Batista Martinez - Marimbero Mayor
- Hector Brito - Alvaro Figueras
Screenplay
Music: Iván Ocampo
Cinematography: Paulo Andrés Pérez
Editing: Iván Wild
Production: World Cinema Fund, Razor Film Produktion, Nederlands Fonds voor de Film, Cine Ojo, RCN Cine, Rotterdam Media Fund, ZDF/Arte, Hubert Bals Fund, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Volya Films, Ciudad Lunar, Primer Plano Film Group, CineMart, Carboandes, Cinéfondation, Servientrega, Gobernacion del Cesar, Fondo para el Desarrollo Cinematografico, Programa Ibermedia
Country: Argentina, Colombia, Germany, Netherlands
Language: Español
Original Language: es
Keywords
cursed accordion
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Wind Journeys about?
- After his wife's death, a vallenato singer from Majagual, Sucre, decides to quit music and return his allegedly cursed accordion to his master. He is joined by Fermín Morales, a teenage boy who admires him and wishes to follow his footsteps. Together, they start a journey throughout several towns in Northern Colombia to Taroa, in La Guajira desert, where the singer's master supposedly lives.
- Who directed The Wind Journeys?
- The Wind Journeys was directed by Ciro Guerra.
- Who stars in The Wind Journeys?
- The Wind Journeys stars Marciano Martínez, Yull Núñez, Agustin Nieves, Jose Luis Torres, Carmen Molina, Erminia Martinez.
- How long is The Wind Journeys?
- The Wind Journeys has a runtime of 1h 57m (117 minutes).
- What genre is The Wind Journeys?
- The Wind Journeys is a Drama, Music, Adventure film.
- Where was The Wind Journeys produced?
- The Wind Journeys was produced in Argentina, Colombia, Germany, Netherlands.