Maroa
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Solveig Hoogesteijn
Claudia Nazoa
Tristán Ulloa
Yorlis Dominguez
Elba Escobar
Luke Grande
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Eleven-year-old petty criminal Maroa lives with her violent grandmother Brigida in Caracas. After her boyfriend Carlos is involved in a shooting, Maroa is arrested and sent to a school where Joaquin conducts the youth orchestra, and he asks the naturally talented Maroa to join. Days now revolve around the classes that Joaquin, the shy and unconventional teacher, gives her. He is immediately interested in this talented young girl, who lacks all notion of discipline. Joaquin, the only person to offer hope in the midst of her rejection, finds that through Maroa, his world has also changed forever.
Director
Solveig Hoogesteijn
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2005
Released in United States January 2007
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Awards Buzz - Best Foreign Language Film, Cine Latino) January 4-15, 2007.
Released in United States 2005
Released in United States January 2007 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Awards Buzz - Best Foreign Language Film, Cine Latino) January 4-15, 2007. )
