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Stories Set in Lima
Lima is a foggy seaside capital famous for food, with colonial balconies over crowded ceviche counters. Its stories are mostly homegrown comedies and dramas that play nowhere else, because Peruvian film and TV largely talk to Peruvians. Al Fondo Hay Sitio and ¡Asu Mare! are the flagships. Open Lima on the StoryTerra map and filter its stories by any era.
Open Lima on the StoryTerra map10 famous stories set in Lima
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Browse 9 books, 17 movies and 1 TV show set in Lima.
Al Fondo Hay Sitio
Al fondo hay sitio is a Peruvian TV series created in 2008-2009 by Efraín Aguilar. It deals with the problems of social differences and economic status. It's one of the most popular shows in Peru and is now being shown…
Glee Encore
Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to Gleek Out This full-length dvd features a set list of Season One's most sensational musical numbers - back to back so the party never has to end. The biggest appeal of GLEE…
A World For Julius
Julius is an upper-class boy in Lima in the 1940s. He lives in a palace with his aristocratic family and extensive servants. As the years go by Julius will gradually lose his innocence discovering and never…
¡Asu Mare!
Follows the adventures of Carlos Alcántara on his way to fame from his childhood in the "Unidad Vecinal Mirones".
The Secret of Evil
Lima Peru. An investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a young man in the supposedly haunted Matusita House reveals its darkest secrets to those who dare to open its doors.
Django: La otra cara
Based on true events this crime drama chronicles the wanderings of the thief Orlando González -alias Django- during his brief years of glory. After spending a time in the province Django returns to Lima with his family…
The Last Hour
Two Peruvian detectives must capture Abimael Guzman the leader of terrorist organization Shining Path but their intense and complex relationship will endanger their mission and their lives in the midst of violent Lima…
We Are Not Alone
A family Mateo Monica and eight year old Sofia move into a house on the outskirts of Lima. From the first night the girl is haunted by a terrifying being. These harassments become every time more violent and disturbing…
De patitas a la calle
A dog named Lasmi lost herself in the city of Lima. A group of dog patrol help her to find her family. But a group of traffickers are kidnaping dogs so they have to found out them and cought them.
La paisana Jacinta: En búsqueda de Wasaberto
Its the story of a naive Peruvian native who goes to Lima Peru in order to gain fortune on her way back to her hometown she discovers that her (almost as she said it) husband has gone to Lima in order to solve a problem…
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