Impregnated (Spanish: Encintados, lit.'Tied ups') is a 2022 Peruvian-Argentine romantic comedy film directed by Gianfranco Quattrini and written by Quattrini and Mariana Silva. It stars Magdyel Ugaz, Ximena Palomino and Benjamín Amadeo.[1] It premiered on May 26, 2022, in Peruvian theaters,[2] and on September 10, 2022, in Argentine theaters.[3]

Impregnated
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGianfranco Quattrini
Written byGianfranco Quattrini, Mariana Silva
Produced byAlejandro Cacetta
Juan Pablo García
Fernanda Perez
Gianfranco Quattrini
Rocio Taboada
Alex Zito
Pola Zito
StarringMagdyel Ugaz
Ximena Palomino
Benjamín Amadeo
CinematographyMassimo Ruggieri
Edited byVanesa Ferrario
Production
companies
AZ Films
Film Tonic
Planta Madre Cine
Distributed byBF Distribution
Release date
  • May 26, 2022 (2022-05-26)
Running time
100 minutes
CountriesPeru
Argentina
LanguageSpanish

Synopsis

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Martina wants to be a mother, but she does not have the financial resources for an insemination. With the support of her girlfriend, she decides to seduce an Argentine tourist into getting her pregnant. When the involuntary donor discovers the plan, he returns to Peru to assume his paternity... and to make Martina fall in love with him.[4]

Cast

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The actors participating in this film are:[1][5]

  • Magdyel Ugaz as Sofía
  • Ximena Palomino as Martina
  • Benjamín Amadeo as Facundo
  • Sergio Galliani as Julián
  • Jely Reátegui as Arlette
  • Katia Condos as Úrsula
  • Candela Vetrano as Belén
  • Victorio D'Alessandro as Ramiro
  • Job Mansilla as Charly
  • Luis Ramírez as Inti Gabriel
  • Santiago Suárez as Yeison
  • Gerardo Vázquez as Manuel
  • Daniel Menacho as Diego
  • Alessandra Ottazzi as Motta
  • Joaquín Escobar as Gérman

Controversy

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When the first trailer was released, it received a barrage of criticism from users due to the poor representation of lesbian and bisexual people featured in the trailer.[6] Through the film's official social networks, the director and one of the protagonists of the film, Magdyel Ugaz, publicly apologized and regretted the confusion.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b GrupoRPP (2022-03-22). "'Encintados', la película protagonizada por Magdyel Ugaz, estrena tráiler y anuncia fecha de estreno". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-07.
  2. ^ PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (2022-03-22). ""Encintados": sinopsis, tráiler y fecha de estreno de la nueva película de comedia revtli | RESPUESTAS". El Comercio Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-07.
  3. ^ "Se estrena "Encintados": la palabra del director y de Benjamín Amadeo, su protagonista". Perfil (in Spanish). 2022-11-10. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
  4. ^ Raya, Romina. "Encintados: tráiler, fecha de estreno y VER sinópsis de la película peruana". libero.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-07.
  5. ^ "Reparto de Encintados (película 2022). Dirigida por Gianfranco Quattrini". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2022-12-07. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
  6. ^ de 2022, 22 de Marzo. ""Encintados": Película con Magdyel Ugaz recibe críticas de la comunidad LGBTI tras difundir su primer tráiler". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ de 2022, 25 de Marzo. "Magdyel Ugaz y director de "Encintados" piden disculpas públicas: "La película brinda un mensaje de inclusión"". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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