Cinencuentro's Favorite Peruvian Films
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- DirectorJosué MéndezStarsPietro SibilleMilagros VidalMarisela PuicónSantiago, a retired soldier who fought for his country, Peru, find it hard to adjust back to society while dealing with PTSD and family problems.
- DirectorClaudia LlosaStarsMagaly SolierCarlos J. de la TorreYiliana Chong14-year-old Madeinusa comes of age during the Easter festivities of her tiny, isolated village.
- DirectorFrancisco J. LombardiStarsGustavo BuenoDiana QuijanoLeontina Antonina3 entwined stories set in Lima in the conflict marked 8Os: An elderly couple loses their child. A broadcaster shelters a depressed woman. A blind woman exploits her poor grandsons.
- DirectorArmando Robles GodoyStarsJulio AlemánSandra RivaRaúl MartinA young couple forsakes their urban existence for life in the exciting but dangerous Peruvian jungle.
- DirectorFrancisco J. LombardiStarsJosé Luis Ruiz BarahonaAna RisueñoDiego BertiePassion, criminal instincts an traditions melt together in this film, that shakes our conception of crime.
- DirectorAlvaro VelardeStarsCeline AguirreTatiana AstengoAngie CepedaAna is a rich, repressed housewife. Much to her annoyance, her husband rents out their garden to a soap-opera production, and goes away on a business trip. In her dull solitude, Ana follows the shooting from her window, and soon becomes just as engrossed in the soap-opera as her two maids. When accidentally mistaken for an actress, she ends up being cast for a role -to the great dismay of the other actresses and her maids. The set soon becomes dominated by gossiping, intrigues and blackmail, while the boundary between her real world and the make believe world of soap-operas begins to blur. Ana finds herself entangled in a real life soap-opera all of her own when she tries to get everything back to normal before her husbands comes home.
- DirectorArmando Robles GodoyStarsJorge AragónWillie GriffithsCésar David MiróThe story begins with this man who wants to steal the gold from an old woman. But then, while maintaining a strong allegorical bent, drifts toward a more complex thing, using a labyrinth like narrative that goes back and forth.
- DirectorFrancisco J. LombardiStarsGustavo BuenoToño VegaJosé TejadaThe Peruvian anti-terrorist army takes control of a far away and unknown small village isolated in the Andes by the terrorist militia "Sendero Luminoso" (Shining Path), during the dirty war in Peru at 80's decade.
- DirectorGianfranco QuattriniStarsJesús ArandaTula RodríguezPablo BrichtaAn intense drama where humor seems to highlight some of the film's events. Julio Cesar is a passionate believer of the Tarot and centers the most important decisions of his life in these readings. When his only teenage daughter becomes pregnant, Julio Cesar feels it is time to change his destiny. Guided by his infallible Tarot he meets a prostitute and a nurse and these characters will be decisive in the path he leads his life to.
- DirectorArmando Robles GodoyStarsGabriel FigueroaMiguel Angel FloresRómulo LeónA young man inherits a broken down estate at the edge of the Peruvian desert, with no explanation about the former owners or what had become of the once thriving house.
- DirectorRicardo VelásquezStarsGiovanni CicciaMelania UrbinaSergio Galliani20 years ago, he was the most wanted bank robber... now, he's just a legend.