Magallanes

Aug 20, 2015

1h 49m

★ 7.7

Everyone has pending affairs

Overview

Magallanes sees his humdrum life turn upside down the day Celina, a women he met in the violent years when he was a soldier with the Peruvian Army, jumps into his taxi in a Lima street. This unexpected re-encounter after 25 years with the dark past that unites them prompts Magallanes to embark on a daring plan to help Celina get money and find his own redemption.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Ministerio de Cultura Perú

Péndulo Films

CEPA Audiovisual

Proyectil

Cinerama Productions

Tondero

Nephilim Producciones

Magallanes Trailers

Cast

Magallanes

Damián Alcázar

Celina

Magaly Solier

Coronel

Federico Luppi

Augusto

Christian Meier

Milton

Bruno Odar

Bertha

Tatiana Astengo

Nicolás Galindo

Jairo Camargo

Tatiana Espinoza

Anita

Liliana Trujillo

Benavente

Paul Ramírez

Rodrigo Sánchez-Patiño

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