
La Danubio
The Kerese family own Danubio, the most famous pastry shop in Caracas.This documentary humanizes the inner workings of a family business by providing glimpses of the sweet, the sour and the salty.Led by Evelia, an unconventional woman ahead of her time, Danubio has sparked a deep sense of belonging amongst everyone who has ever made or tasted its Pan de Jamón, sometimes even at the expense of the family itself.
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The Kerese family own Danubio, the most famous pastry shop in Caracas. This documentary humanizes the inner workings of a family business by providing glimpses of the sweet, the sour and the salty. Led by Evelia, an unconventional woman ahead of her time, Danubio has sparked a deep sense of belonging amongst everyone who has ever made or tasted its Pan de Jamón, sometimes even at the expense of the family itself. The film provides a refreshing view of a landmark that continues to stand still as the country crumbles around it.
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- Release date
- Nov 9, 2021
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
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- Language
- Spanish
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