
El afinque de Marín
1979, Spanish. Directed by Jacobo Penzo.
El afinque de Marín (1979) is an iconic Venezuelan documentary directed by Jacobo Penzo that explores the life, culture, and popular music of the Caracas neighborhood of Marín. Far from being merely a film about music, it delves into the social roots and collective identity of the barrio, using rhythm and everyday life as a lens to reveal the bonds, struggles, and shared histories of its inhabitants. Through its intimate portrayal of people, sounds, and spaces, the film becomes a vivid testament to popular culture as a living expression of community and belonging.
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- 0h 24m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 1 January 1979
- Country
- Venezuela
- Written by
- Jacobo Penzo
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El afinque de Marín runs 24 minutes (0h 24m).
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El afinque de Marín isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1979. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like El afinque de Marín?
If you liked El afinque de Marín, try OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film), David Byrne's American Utopia, Soy Luna: The Last Concert.
Who directed El afinque de Marín?
El afinque de Marín (1979) was directed by Jacobo Penzo and stars Grupo Madera.