Óscar Catacora

Directing

Óscar Catacora

Born — Died

1987-08-18 — 2021-11-26

Place of birth

Puno, Perú

Known for

Directing

Credits

9 titles

Óscar Quispe Catacora (August 18, 1987 – November 26, 2021) was a Peruvian film director, screenwriter, and cinematographer. At the age of 17, he produced his first experimental short film, Unforgivables, and from that moment, he developed several experimental short films in collaboration with the production company Cine Aymara Studios. Two years later, he created an experimental medium-length film titled El Sendero del Chulo, produced on video. In 2017, he released Wiñaypacha, his debut feature film, which won awards at various international festivals and represented Peru at the Goya and Academy Awards. Yana-Wara (2023) was his posthumous film, as he passed away due to appendicitis during i…

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

Eternity poster
7.8

A couple of elderlies try to survive in Los Andes of Peru while they wait for their son.

Eternity

2018

Eternity poster
7.8

A couple of elderlies try to survive in Los Andes of Peru while they wait for their son.

Eternity

2018

Yana-Wara poster
7.5

The communal justice system accuses Don Evaristo, 80 years old, of the murder of his granddaughter Yana-Wara, 13 years old. During the hearing, everyone learns the tragic story of this young girl.

Yana-Wara

2024

Yana-Wara poster
7.5

The communal justice system accuses Don Evaristo, 80 years old, of the murder of his granddaughter Yana-Wara, 13 years old. During the hearing, everyone learns the tragic story of this young girl.

Yana-Wara

2024

The Legend of the Last Inca poster
NR

In 1781, the revolutionary amaru-kataristas occupy the highlands of southern Peru. Sapa Inca, the last descendant of the Aymara Incas, and his wife Gregoria, decide to continue the indigenous insurrection against the Spanish oppressors. However, in a tumultuous time, obsession for the libertarian cause, love in times of chaos and betrayal among the brotherhood, will unleash a series of tragedies.

The Legend of the Last Inca

2025

La venganza del Súper Cholo poster
NR

The Super Cholo's Revenge was written by Óscar Catacora and produced by Cine Aymara Studios. Filmed in Puno, the movie falls into the minimalist western genre. Made on a low budget, the story is inspired by the short story "The Champion of Death" by Enrique López Albújar.

La venganza del Súper Cholo

2013

Aventura Sangrienta poster
NR

An adventure will turn into a nightmare when a group of young people in the middle of an expedition through the Andes suddenly find themselves persecuted by a sadistic murderer who wants to use their bodies to compose a work of art.

Aventura Sangrienta

2017

El Sendero del Chulo poster
NR

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El Sendero del Chulo

2007