Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of My Village (2022)
1h 30m
Running Time
December 8, 2022Release Date
Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of My Village (2022)
1h 30m
Running Time
December 8, 2022Release Date
Plot.
Sistu and her small community in the Andes discover the magic of cinema. This meeting causes a stir but also confronts them with their culture and highlights the limitations of the community to understand and read Spanish. As a solution, they choose Sistu so that every week he goes to town to see a movie and tells it to everyone in the square.
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Cast & Crew.
Víctor Acurio
Sistu
Hermelinda Luján
Mamá Simona
Melisa Álvarez
Lucicha
Alder Yaurisaca
Florencio
César Galindo
Director
Cosme Flores
Rolín
Augusto Cabada
Writer
Bernardo Rosado
Proyeccionista
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 8, 2022
Original NameWillaq Pirqa, el Cine de mi Pueblo
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 30m
Genres
Wiki.
Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of My Village (whose original title is Willaq Pirqa, el cine de mi pueblo, lit. 'The Wall of Information, the cinema of my town') is a 2022 Peruvian-Bolivian Quechua-language comedy-drama film directed by César Galindo and written by Galindo, Augusto Cabada and Gastón Vizcarra. It tells the story of Sistu, a 13-year-old boy who lives in a community in Cusco, he discovers the magic of cinema, but the language barrier prevents the villagers from enjoying the movies.