Maroa movie poster

Maroa

January 1, 2005 1h 42m 6.4/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 2005. Maroa is a drama film. directed by Solveig Hoogesteijn.

Starring Tristán Ulloa, Yorlis Domínguez, and Elba Escobar

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2005 21 years ago
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Runtime 1h 42m 102 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Venezuela Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Macu Films, C.A.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maroa about?

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 Joaqui...

Who directed Maroa?

Maroa was directed by Solveig Hoogesteijn.

How long is Maroa?

Maroa has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).

When was Maroa released?

Maroa was released on January 1, 2005 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Maroa?

The main cast of Maroa includes Tristán Ulloa, Yorlis Domínguez, Elba Escobar, Luke Grande, Víctor Cuica.