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Films from the country "perou", sorted by revenue
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Asu Mare (2013)
, 1h40Origin Perou
Genres Comedy
Actors Gisela Ponce de León, Carlos Alcántara, Carolina Cano, Gisela Valcárcel, Johanna San Miguel, Anahí de Cárdenas
The story follows the adventures of Carlos Alcántara on his way to fame from his childhood in the "Unidad Vecinal Mirones". It is a recreation of his youth and experiences with his mother.
Pirates in Callao (2005)
, 1h18Origin Perou
Genres Fantasy, Adventure, Historical, Animation
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Time travel films, Pirate films, Children's films
Actors Stephanie Cayo, Carlos Alcántara
Une institutrice amène sa classe visiter le fort colonial Real Felipe dans le port péruvien de Callao. Alberto, 9 ans, pousse sa curiosité en explorant des recoins interdits et tombe par accident dans une faille temporelle. Il se retrouve alors au XVII siècle, au moment où le pirate Jacques L'Hermite s'apprête à attaquer Callao. Il y rencontre aussi Urpi, une jeune Indienne.
Don't Tell Anyone (1998)
, 2hDirected by Francisco José Lombardi
Origin Perou
Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related film
Actors Santiago Magill, Christian Meier, Lucía Jiménez, Jimena Lindo, Carme Elias
Le récit traite du tabou que constitue l'homosexualité dans la société liménienne de la fin du XXe siècle, à travers l'histoire de Joaquin, jeune homme issu d'une famille de la haute bourgeoisie traditionnelle péruvienne qui va découvrir la manière dont il lui faudra vivre son homosexualité socialement.
Ladies Room (2003)
Origin Perou
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Lorena Meritano, Viviana Gibelli, Eduardo Santamarina
In the Mouth of the Wolf (1988)
, 2h3Directed by Francisco José Lombardi
Origin Perou
Genres Drama, War, Action
Actors Aristóteles Picho
Au début des années 1980, l'armée péruvienne tente de reprendre le petit village de Chuspi dans la région d'Ayacucho, contrôlé par l'organisation Sentier lumineux. Sans stratégie ni autorité suffisante, Vitin Luna et ses jeunes collègues sont confrontés à une armée invisible qui semble être plus puissante qu’eux. L’arrivée du sévère lieutenant Roca semble apporter les moyens de vaincre les révolutionnaires, mais Vitin Luna est bientôt dubitatif devant ses méthodes brutales. Roca accuse la population entière du village de trahison.
Undertow (2009)
, 1h42Directed by Javier Fuentes-León
Origin Perou
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Cristian Mercado, Manolo Cardona
Miguel (Cristian Mercado) is a young fisherman of Cabo Blanco, a small village in northern Peru with specific traditions regarding death. He is married to Mariela (Tatiana Astengo), who is pregnant with their first son, but he also has a secret affair with a male painter called Santiago (Manolo Cardona).
Dragones: destino de fuego (2006)
, 1h20Origin Perou
Genres Fantasy, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Films about dragons
Actors Gianella Neyra, Silvia Navarro
A tiny purple dragon named John John (originally named Sinchi), who was originally raised by an affectionate family of close-knit condors, who was always assumed that he was just a bit different looking from his feathered siblings. Eventually, the time comes for John John to strike out on his own and seek the answers to his many questions as he embarks on an adventure to discover his true identity, of his real origin. Of course, the world is a rather large place for such a little dragon, but he's not alone. He has the help of some new friends John John makes, as he can finally discover the secret to making the world a better place to live, for every living creature.
Madeinusa (2006)
, 1h40Directed by Claudia Llosa
Origin Perou
Genres Drama
Themes Films about religion
Actors Magaly Solier
À Manayaycuna (littéralement en quechua « lieu dans lequel on ne peut pas entrer »), village perdu dans les Andes péruviennes, au moment des festivités de la Semaine Sainte. Selon les traditions syncrétistes locales, le péché n'existe plus pendant trois jours. Madeinusa est élue « Vierge » des festivités. Son père Don Cayo, maire du village, n'attendait que ce jour pour la déflorer... mais l'arrivée du jeune Salvador, venu de Lima, va bouleverser les choses.
, 2h24Directed by Francisco José Lombardi
Origin Perou
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
Actors Angie Cepeda, Pilar Bardem, Mónica Sánchez, Aristóteles Picho, Manuel Luna
The plot follows Captain Pantaleón Pantoja, a straightlaced army captain put in charge of creating a brothel for the army, in order to reduce the incidence of rape surrounding army bases and outposts. The first half of the movie focuses on the humor of the situation, as Pantaleon runs the brothel like an efficient branch of the army. The second half is more dramatic as the captain is changed by running the army brothel and focuses on his relationship with the prostitute Olga "the Colombian".
Mirage (1972)
, 1h22Directed by Armando Robles Godoy
Origin Perou
Genres Drama
Actors Helena Rojo
A story about a young man who 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. By searching through the rocks and sands for relics, he discovers the answers to the mystery, told in flashback. The film combines the boy's search with other socio-economic issues relevant to Peru in a confusing, but insightful manner.
The Green Wall (1970)
, 1h50Directed by Armando Robles Godoy
Origin Perou
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Julio Alemán
Mario est insatisfait par sa vie morne à Lima. En quête de liberté, il décide de commencer une nouvelle existence comme colon dans la forêt vierge, avec sa femme Delba et leur fils Rómulo. Il doit dans un premier temps lutter contre la bureaucratie pour obtenir un terrain agricole. Suivra un combat d’une autre envergure : celui pour domestiquer une nature sauvage aussi excitante que dangereuse.
Mancora (2009)
, 1h40Directed by Ricardo de Montreuil
Origin Perou
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Elsa Pataky, Enrique Murciano, Jason Day, Liz Gallardo, Anahí de Cárdenas, Carolina Cano
From the director of La Mujer de mi Hermano and the writer of Voces Inocentes comes Máncora, a road-trip drama that traces the shifting emotional boundaries between three disconnected individuals.