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The Accordion Rebel investigates the rise of Sonideros (sound systems) and the establishment of Colombian cumbia in La Indepe, the barrio bravo where was born in Monterrey; the first one who plays that catchy and danceable music in family celebrations. Then, the uprising career of fusion music, awesome rhythms that made everybody dance, including Nobel Prize Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
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After his wife's death, a vallenato singer from Majagual, Sucre, decides to quit music and return his allegedly cursed accordion to his master. He is joined by Fermín Morales, a teenage boy who admires him and wishes to follow his footsteps. Together, they start a journey throughout several towns in Northern Colombia to Taroa, in La Guajira desert, where the singer's master supposedly lives.

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