Maroa

Jun 26 2008 Not Rated 1h 42m
Music, Romance

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.

Plot

An 11 year old petty criminal gets the chance to play in a youth orchestra.

Written by

Fernando Castets, Solveig Hoogesteijn, Claudia Nazoa

Directed by

Solveig Hoogesteijn

Production Countries

Venezuela, Spain

Production Companies

Macu Films, C.A.

Languages

Español

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
199
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA