El abigeo (lit.'The cattle rustler') is a 2001 Peruvian crime drama film written, directed, produced and co-starred by Flaviano Quispe in his directorial debut.[1][2] Starring Percy Pacco, Fernando Pacori Maman and Flaviano Quispe.[3] It is based on Ushanan Jampi, one of the "Andean Tales" by Enrique López Albújar.[4]

El abigeo
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Directed byFlaviano Quispe
Written byFlaviano Quispe
Based onUshanan Jampi by Enrique López Albújar
Produced byFlaviano Quispe
StarringPercy Pacco
Fernando Pacori Mamani
Flaviano Quispe
CinematographyFabián Yto Yucra
Production
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Contacto Producciones
Release date
  • 2001 (2001)
Running time
114 minutes
CountriesPeru
Quechua
LanguageSpanish

Synopsis

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José Maylli, grandson of an old peasant woman, commits the crime of cattle theft three times. This fact is taken as an affront by the community members who proceed to capture the cattle raider, torture him and mass hit, finally they sentence him to leave and not return. Never, on pain of death. However, once in the city, Maylli, plunged in sadness, does not resign himself to the expulsion, two forces attract him to his land: his grandmother and her hut, so he decides to continue the journey carrying gifts and a firearm. prevention.[5]

Cast

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  • Percy Pacco Lima
  • Flaviano Quispe
  • Fernando Pacori Mamani
  • Victoria Ylaquito Zapana
  • Ney Torres Humpire
  • Nelly Gonzáles
  • Yeni Benique Benique

Reception

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The film was seen by 250,000 spectators throughout its run in Peruvian cinemas.[6]

References

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  1. ^ PERÚ, Empresa Peruana de Servicios Editoriales S. A. EDITORA. "Flaviano Quispe estrenará nuevo filme Sobrevivir en los Andes". andina.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  2. ^ "¡CÁMARA, ACCIÓN!: EL DESPEGUE DEL CINE PERUANO, La pantalla nacional asombra en el presente y promete a futuro - Generaccion.com". www.generaccion.com. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  3. ^ "Del papel a la pantalla gigante: Adaptaciones literarias en el cine peruano". Útero.Pe. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  4. ^ "El abigeo". Corriente - Encuentro Latinoamericano de Cine de No Ficción. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  5. ^ cineaparte.com. "El abigeo (2001) - Película peruana | Cineaparte". cineaparte.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  6. ^ "Añadir nuevo comentario". ArchivoRevista Ideele (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-03-04.