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69% Critic Match
The Wind Journeys
“A musician travels a great distance to return an instrument to his elderly teacher.”
6.9 / 10• 2009• 1h 57m•NR• Spanish
DramaMusicAdventure
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
MM
Marciano Martínez
Ignacio Carrillo
LeadYN
Yull Núñez
Fermin Morales
AN
Agustin Nieves
Ninz
JL
Jose Luis Torres
Meyo
CM
Carmen Molina
Tendera
EM
Erminia Martinez
Mujer Guajira
JV
Justo Valdez
Batata
JB
Juan Batista Martinez
Marimbero Mayor
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ciro Guerra's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Wind Journeys is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
