MARIA Y EL ARAÑA

MARIA AND SPIDER

By María Victoria MENIS

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Drama - Completed 2013

Maria lives in a shantytown with her grandmother. She is finishing school, while working on the subway. There she’ll meet a boy who earns a living juggling in a Spiderman costume. As their love grows, the web of a sinister bond keeping Maria attached to her house will be discovered.

Festivals
& Awards

Ventana Sur 2013
Video Library
Guadalajara FICG 2014
International Feature
    • Year of production
    • 2013
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • ARGENTINA, FRANCE, ECUADOR
    • Languages
    • SPANISH
    • Duration
    • 94 mn
    • Director(s)
    • María Victoria MENIS
    • Writer(s)
    • Alejandro FERNÁNDEZ MURRAY, María Victoria MENIS
    • Synopsis
    • This is the story of Maria, a thirteen year old girl who lives in a Buenos Aires
      shantytown with her grandmother and her obscure partner. Maria is finishing
      primary school and working in the subway while she applies for a scholarship so she
      can continue her education. She then meets a 17-year-old boy who earns a living
      juggling in a Spiderman costume. As they fall in love with each other, the web behind
      the sinister bond that keeps Maria stuck to her house will be revealed.