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.
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Cast
16 people
Daniel Alvarado
Known for
My Sweet Fat Valentina
Karina Velásquez
Known for
The Cage
Liz in September
Judilam Goncalves Montilla
Miguel Curiel
Asier Hernández
Known for
The Boarding School: Las Cumbres
Elcano & Magellan: The First Voyage Around the World
Maribel Castro
Junior Berrio Gallardo
Cecilia Morales
Divines Palmar
Asier Hernandez
Alatriste
Jeissy Trompiz
Rafael Valera
Miguel Curiel Director · Judilam Goncalves Montilla Editor Blanca Vanessa Núñez Costume designer
Worldwide gross $123K · First release July 6, 2012 · Produced in Venezuela
Box office
Worldwide gross
$123,251
Production
Centro Nacional Autónomo de Cinematografía (CNAC)
Production
Alokatu S.L.
Production
Venezuela
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Languages
Original language
Spanish
Spoken on screen
Spanish
Release dates
Venezuela · July 6, 2012
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No release date listed for United States.
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