Gregorio

Mar 7, 1985

1h 25m

★ 6.8

A young boy from the mountains discovering the enormous and always changing city of Lima.

Overview

Gregorio, a boy from the impoverished countryside of Peru emigrates to Lima, the capital city. Experiencing a cultural shock due to the chaotic nature of the city, he must challenge himself to learn Spanish, since his native tongue is Quechua, and survive in this whole prejudiced new world. A hostile world for poor immigrants.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Grupo Chaski

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Cast

Gregorio

Marino León de la Torre

Juana

Vetzi Pérez Palma

Augusto Varillas

Manuel Acosta Ojeda

Rafael Hernández

Retacito

Oscar Huayta

Chollo

Julio Pacora

Gitano

Marco Jaime

Tachuela

José Saavedra

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