Seven Seeds (Spanish: Sietes semillas) is a 2016 Peruvian comedy-drama film directed by Daniel Rodríguez Risco and written by Daniel & Gonzalo Rodríguez Risco.[2] It is based on the book El secreto de las 7 semillas by David Fischman.[3] It stars Carlos Alcántara.[4] It premiered on October 20, 2016 in Peruvian theaters.[5]

Siete semillas
Film poster
Directed byDaniel Rodríguez Risco
Written byDaniel Rodríguez Risco
Gonzalo Rodríguez Risco
Based onEl secreto de las 7 semillas by David Fischman
Produced byMarcos Camacho
Jorge Constantino
José María Navarro Almonacid
Daniel Rodríguez Risco
Miguel Valladares
StarringCarlos Alcántara
Music byJose Chick Aguirre[1]
Release date
  • October 20, 2016 (2016-10-20)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryPeru
LanguageSpanish

Synopsis

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Ignacio Rodríguez, a businessman, is admitted to the hospital due to a business and personal crisis. There he meets Lucho, his brother, who recommends him to visit a spiritual guide. Despite his disbelief, Ignacio decides to go see him and thus begins a journey of learning that leads him to find the inner peace he needed, and to revalue and recover the most valuable thing he has: his family.[6]

Cast

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The actors participating in this film are:[7][8]

Production

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Principal photography began on April 11, 2016.[9][10]

Reception

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Seven Seeds was seen by 28,445 viewers on its opening day in theaters.[11] At the end of its first weekend it was seen by 253,463 viewers.[12] It exceeded 530,000 viewers in its third weekend.[13][14] In order of the year, the film attracted 611,256 viewers,[15] becoming the fifth highest-grossing Peruvian film of 2016.[16]

References

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  1. ^ "José Chick Aguirre es el compositor de «Siete semillas», «No estamos solos» y «Guerrero». Aquí puedes escuchar su música". Útero.Pe. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  2. ^ Quesada, Isabel Miró (2016-09-20). "Daniel Rodríguez Risco y David Fischman: "Siete semillas" y un tiempo de cosecha". COSAS.PE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  3. ^ ""Siete semillas": la película más esperada basada en el libro de David Fischman". Publimetro Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  4. ^ ""Siete semillas" (protagonizada por Carlos Alcántara) | Serperuano.com". www.serperuano.com. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  5. ^ GrupoRPP (2016-10-17). "'Siete semillas' se estrena este 20 de octubre". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  6. ^ "Siete semillas (película 2016) - Tráiler. resumen, reparto y dónde ver. Dirigida por Daniel Rodríguez Risco". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2023-01-17. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  7. ^ "Reparto Completo de Siete semillas (Cine.com)". cine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  8. ^ PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (2016-07-27). ""Siete Semillas": el tráiler de la película de Carlos Alcántara | LUCES". El Comercio Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  9. ^ Linares, Christiaan Lecarnaqué (2016-01-20). "Grabación de Las Siete Semillas arranca en abril". El Pirata (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  10. ^ LR, Redacción (2015-07-03). "Carlos Alcántara filmará bestseller El secreto de las siete semillas". larepublica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  11. ^ Popular, El. ""Siete semillas" superó los 28 mil fans en su estreno (VIDEO) | El Popular". elpopular.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  12. ^ GrupoRPP (2016-10-27). ""Siete Semillas" superó los 250 mil espectadores en su primera semana". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  13. ^ GrupoRPP (2016-11-08). "Siete Semillas supera el medio millón de espectadores en su tercera semana". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  14. ^ "Película 'Siete semillas' superó el medio millón de espectadores". Nacional (in Spanish). 2016-11-08. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  15. ^ "Resumen taquilla Perú 2016". Cinescape (in Spanish). 2017-01-02. Retrieved 2023-01-17.
  16. ^ "Cine: estas son las películas peruanas más vistas del 2016". Publimetro Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-17.
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