THE ACCORDION'S VOYAGE

EL VIAJE DEL ACORDEÓN

By Andrew TUCKER, Rey SAGBINI

CINEPLEX - as SALES

Documentary - Completed 2013

"The Accordion’s Voyage” narrates the story of three Colombian musicians who embark on an epic journey in search of the origins of their instruments that eventually takes them to the south of Germany.

Festivals
& Awards

Ventana Sur 2015
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    • Year of production
    • 2013
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • COLOMBIA, GERMANY
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Budget
    • 0 - 0.3 M$
    • Duration
    • 90 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Andrew TUCKER, Rey SAGBINI
    • Writer(s)
    • Andrew TUCKER, Rey SAGBINI
    • Producer(s)
    • Andrew TUCKER (Limelight), Cristina GALLEGO (Ciudad Lunar), Rey SAGBINI
    • Synopsis
    • For sixteen years the Colombian accordion virtuoso Manuel Vega and his group have been trying to win
      the world’s most important Vallenato music festival in Valledupar. For sixteen years, success eludes
      them. One day a letter arrives, an invitation to play with the Hohner accordion orchestra in Germany.
      Manuel and his group embark on an epic journey that takes them to the origins of his accordion, a
      journey that will change their lives forever. After their return to Colombia Manuel and his group will
      participate one last time at the
      Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata