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Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo

Synopsis

A detective, goes from Spain to the Venezuelan Guajira, hired by the king of Wuayuus, to protect her, Niña de Maracaibo (wife of King, who belongs to an aristocratic family in the city) the detective tries to discover a conspiracy greater than initially imagined. Where he is only one piece in a plot which mixes smuggling, power struggles and tribal magic. The clash of two opposite visions, the 'Western' Spanish researcher, and the 'native' the Wuayuu original owners of Caribbean, converts this format film apparently 'police' in a thesis film revealing the mystery of the still existing singular South American identity.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Miguel Curiel
Screenplay & Story
Miguel Curiel
Original Title
Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo
Country of Origin
Venezuela
Spoken Languages
Spanish
Runtime
1h 50m
Production Studios
Centro Nacional Autónomo de Cinematografía (CNAC)

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Miguel Curiel

Screenplay & Story

Miguel Curiel

Film Editing

Judilam Goncalves Montilla

Producers

Miguel Curiel

Department Leadership Roster

Miguel Curiel

Miguel Curiel

Director

Judilam Goncalves Montilla

Editor

Miguel Curiel

Miguel Curiel

Producer

Blanca Vanessa Núñez

Costume Design

Miguel Curiel

Miguel Curiel

Screenplay

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo about?

A detective, goes from Spain to the Venezuelan Guajira, hired by the king of Wuayuus, to protect her, Niña de Maracaibo (wife of King, who belongs to an aristocratic family in the city) the detective tries to discover a conspiracy greater than initially imagined. Where he is only one piece in a plot which mixes smuggling, power struggles and tribal magic. The clash of two opposite visions, the 'Western' Spanish researcher, and the 'native' the Wuayuu original owners of Caribbean, converts this format film apparently 'police' in a thesis film revealing the mystery of the still existing singular South American identity.

Who directed Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo?

Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo was directed by Miguel Curiel.

Who stars in Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo?

The principal cast of Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo includes Daniel Alvarado, Karina Velásquez, Asier Hernández, Junior Berrio Gallardo, Divines Palmar.

When was Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo released and how long is it?

Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.