La Lleva - Let Yourself Be Guided by the Joy of the “Chirimía” (Spanish)
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Alejandro, from Cúcuta who loves animals and wants to be an actor, travels on a plane for the first time to meet Yohan in Quibdo, Colombia. Throughout his trip he shares with Yohan and his friends "chocoano style" festivities. He learns to dance to the traditional rhythms of "chirimía" and faces his fears when he encounters a reptile from the Colombian jungle. After the fright, he enjoys a delicious bath in the waters of the Paricuta river and seals his friendship with Yohan by celebrating a goal scored in a soccer game managed by "Niño Jesus" in which Yohan was their starting forward. Part of the "La lleva" series. Part of the "La lleva" series.
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Runtime: 26 minutes, 5 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Social Science
- Subtopic: Latino Americans, Multiculturalism, South America
- Grade/Interest Level: 6 - 12
- Release Year: 2011
- Producer/Distributor: Dicapta/University Of Antioquia For Ministry Of Culture- Colombia
- Series: La lleva (Spanish)
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