Powerful chief (Manco Capac)

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Powerful chief (Manco Capac)
Film of Henry Vallejo Torres

Synopsis:

Elisban arrives in the city of Puno, too late to meet his friend Hermogenes, with whom he was going to work. Homeless and without money, he survives from unstable small jobs, in a city that sharpens his loneliness at every step. The inertia of continuing to walk may lead him to a better fate.

Premios y festivales:

– Festival People of Color, International Exchange. Ganador (Nueva York, 2020)

– Festival Tokyo Lift Off 2020. Finalista de la Selección oficial (Japón, 2020)

– Festival Straight Jacket Guerrilla. Selección oficial (Londres, 2020)

– Festival de Cine de Lima, Premio al mejor actor (Lima, 2020)

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Technical details

Director: Henry Vallejo Torres
Genre: Drama, fiction
Country: Peru
Year: 2020
Duration: 92 min
Original language: Spanish, Quechua
Performers: Jesús Luque Colque, Gaby Huaywa, Mario Velásquez, Yiliana Chong, Leonardo Villa, Henry Peláez, Sol Calatayud, Julissa Paredes.