Héctor Marreros

It is the story of Alejandro Medina, a poet who denounces the atrocities of power through radio. He survives an assassination attempt along with his daughters Mercedes and Carolina, and the protagonist is left convalescing in a wheelchair.

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, which severely impacted the entire cultural landscape of Peru, hindering the production of feature films due to their complex and expensive financing, Héctor Marreros Vásquez set out to make several short films, with few actors and simple scripts, but which aim to foster interest in reading new Peruvian poets.

A poet's heartbreak leads him to seek refuge in alcohol.

Based on the poem by Julia Pineda.

Carlos, an ambitious businessman, tries to take over the companies of his young wife Liz's father. To achieve his goal, they will take a short trip to a cabin outside the city. Along the way, a stranger named Manuel appears who will captivate Liz, unleashing a war of jealousy, passion, and bloodshed.

The story of José María from his birth to his youth. Orphaned as a child, he worked in the streets and had to endure an abusive stepfather. As a young man, he experiences love and strives to achieve his full potential.

It is the story of Alejandro Medina, a poet who denounces the atrocities of power through radio. He survives an assassination attempt along with his daughters Mercedes and Carolina, and the protagonist is left convalescing in a wheelchair.

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, which severely impacted the entire cultural landscape of Peru, hindering the production of feature films due to their complex and expensive financing, Héctor Marreros Vásquez set out to make several short films, with few actors and simple scripts, but which aim to foster interest in reading new Peruvian poets.

A poet's heartbreak leads him to seek refuge in alcohol.

Based on the poem by Julia Pineda.

Carlos, an ambitious businessman, tries to take over the companies of his young wife Liz's father. To achieve his goal, they will take a short trip to a cabin outside the city. Along the way, a stranger named Manuel appears who will captivate Liz, unleashing a war of jealousy, passion, and bloodshed.

The story of José María from his birth to his youth. Orphaned as a child, he worked in the streets and had to endure an abusive stepfather. As a young man, he experiences love and strives to achieve his full potential.

Based on the poem by Juan José Borja.

In 1968, Peru experienced a popular revolution led by Velasco Alvarado, an initiative spearheaded by progressive military officers who sought to transform the country's social and political structure, moving towards modernization, democracy, and progress for all Peruvians. "The Rebels" reflects this era of change, in which peasants and rural workers in general could finally claim their labor and social rights from landowners who, until then, had acted like medieval tyrants. In this particular case, on a farm in the Cajamarca region, the peasants, encouraged by Velasco Alvarado's popular government, rebel against the abuses of a landowner who wields absolute power over his subordinates.

The mayor's son and the priest's partner become entangled in a web of blackmail and the subjugation of a town to environmental pollution caused by a mining company. The story portrays social discontent and the injustice of the authorities' abuse of power.

According to popular belief, the Virgin of Sorrows, patron saint of Cajamarca, was carved in three days by two angels who arrived one day at the San Francisco convent claiming to be sculptors.

Based on the poem by Luciano Morales.

It tells the story of a hermaphrodite student who, after entering obstetrics school with a male name, gradually adopts a female appearance. This triggers a conflict when it comes time to receive their university degree, highlighting themes of gender identity and the difficulties faced by people in similar situations.

Set in the province of Cajabamba, it is the story of six siblings (three boys and three girls) whose mother dies from an illness. The young father does his best to raise them, but a new tragedy looms.

The film is based on the novel by the Spanish writer Antonio Florido, yet another intersection between literature and cinematic poetry.

No synopsis available yet.

No synopsis available yet.

The story follows a lonely, widowed elderly man whose solitude is broken by the adoption of a dog he finds in an almost magical situation. This animal becomes a great source of companionship and comfort to the protagonist, Mr. Simón, amidst the social devastation wrought by the pandemic on many Peruvian families and homes.

Two recruits desert from the ranks of the Peruvian Army. They experience firsthand the persecution of Sergeant Cuadra. The Taitas—synonyms for Gods, Masters, Fathers—represented by the Army soldiers, blending the customs, dances, and foods of the celebrations of the famous landaruto (haircutting ceremony).

The story takes place on a hacienda in Cajabamba. A burly farmhand, the firstborn son of a family of servants, receives tragic news from his mother: his father has died and therefore the time has come to succeed him in the tasks of the hacienda.

Based on the poem by Julia Pineda.

No synopsis available yet.

The police seizure of a drug shipment unleashes a terrible struggle for survival in a town subjected to the abuses of power and drug traffickers.

BASED ON THE POEM BY LIZETH BENITES

A film based on the novel of the same name by Chilean writer Alejandro Casallo Jaramillo, which tells the story of a young evangelical pastor who travels through the path of disappointment and the struggle to increase his faith.

Based on the short story by Abner Viera.

A film by Hector Marreros based on the novel by Manuel Alcalde...

The life of a boy named Celendino, who dreamed of being a policeman and a mime.

Inspired by a poem by Ramina Herrera.

Natividad is offered to the Lord of Miracles and the saint of the Cajamarca people, Udilberto Vásquez. As time passed, he grew up amidst violence and drugs; an accident in the Army transformed his life.

It narrates the last years of the residence of the Shining Path terrorists in Cajabamba (Cajamarca) and their relationship with drug trafficking, in addition to the political situation that was experienced at that time.

From Spain came the announcement of the release of "Blanco, color pasión" (White, Passion Color), an ambitious film production uniting the efforts of filmmakers from five countries. The film stars renowned Peruvian actor Reynaldo Arenas. This effort at cultural integration through cinema brings together the collaborative work of Pablo Sufán (Chile), Tony Moro (Spain), Norman López (Ecuador), Andariego Films (Cuba), and Héctor Marreros (Peru).

A film that recreates family disputes over inheritances left by parents, with tragic consequences in many cases. Based on the novel "The Cup of Death" by the writer Manuel Guerra from Cajamarca.

It is based on the last months of the life of Manuel Castillo, a famous Peruvian storyteller, who sadly passed away a few months ago.

A film by Hector Marreros based on the story by Carlos Cabrera.

The shepherd boy named Sebastian, who spoke with God. Film shot in the hamlet of Callash, province of Cajabamba, department of Cajamarca.

Police action feature film, inspired by another film by Héctor Marreros, “Trueque en los Andes”, a Peru-Ecuador co-production, based on real events, about drug trafficking in the Cajamarca region (Peru).

It recounts the last execution carried out by the state in Cajamarca. The Udilberto of the title was accused of the rape and subsequent murder of a minor in the town of Chota. He was sentenced to 25 years, but after his defense appealed, General Juan Velasco Alvarado ordered his execution on September 11, 1970. Thirty-six years after his death, Udilberto Vásquez is considered the most famous folk saint of Cajamarca.

This film tells the parallel stories of two people: Father Rebaza, whose charity and vocation of service bring good to all the parishioners he meets, and one of his friends, lost in the vices of alcohol and loose women. It is based on the real life of Father Luis Rebaza.

Short film.

Accused of the rape and murder of a minor, Udilberto Vásquez was sentenced to 25 years in prison, but President Juan Velasco commuted that sentence to the death penalty, which was carried out on September 11, 1970.