Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of my Village

Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of my Village

90 mins | Drama, Comedy | Dec. 8, 2022

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.

Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of my Village

90 mins | Drama, Comedy | Dec. 8, 2022

Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of my Village
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.
IMDb rating 8.3
Producers
Original title Willaq Pirqa, el Cine de mi Pueblo
Directors César Galindo
Writers Gastón Vizcarra, César Galindo, Augusto Cabada

Cast

Víctor Acurio

as Sistu

Hermelinda Luján

as Mamá Simona

Melisa Álvarez

as Lucicha

Alder Yaurisaca

as Florencio

Cosme Flores

as Rolín

Bernardo Rosado

as Proyeccionista