Madeinusa

Madeinusa

6.2IMDb Score
Released:2006-01-26
Genre:Drama
Duration:100 min
Country:Peru,Spain
Director:Claudia Llosa
Actors:Magaly Solier, Carlos J. de la Torre, Yiliana Chong, Juan Ubaldo Huaman, Melvin Quijada
Production:Obregon Cinematografica, Vela Producciones, Wanda Visión

Overview:

Madeinusa is a girl who lives in an isolated village in the mountains of Peru. This strange place is characterized by its religious fervor, and seemingly odd custom: from Good Friday at three o’clock in the afternoon to Easter Sunday, the whole village can do whatever it feels like.

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