The Accordionist's Wedding backdrop

The Accordionist's Wedding 1986 Directed by Luis Fernando Bottia La boda del acordeonista

The magic and sensuality of the caribbean to the rhythm of the accordion.

Adel is a singer from the Caribbean coast who wanders through the villages playing his accordion and falling in love with girls. He meets Blanca who gives him her love, he agrees to marry her and go to live with her in Barranquilla. Despite the promise, and the pressure of Blanca's family, it will be very difficult for Adel to fulfill his commitment: the same night of the wedding day he will be seduced and will be obsessed by La Mohana, goddess of the waters, about whose legend the old people tell more than one story.

Country Colombia
Production Country Colombia
Language Spanish
Spoken Language Spanish
Release Date 18 April 1986
94 mins
Cast
Iris Oyola Blanca
Rosalba Goenaga Older sister
Lucy Mendoza Angélica
Joaquina Castelbondo Adel's Mother
Rebeca López Ana Montero
Antonio Ricaurte Older Brother
Alfonso Ricaurte Younger Brother
Jorgito Mute child
Elvira Gutiérrez Mute Child's Mother
Juan Acosta Merchant
Ula Joel Merchant's Wife
Nelson Corbono Lame Child