Tayta Shanti

Tayta Shanti (2023)

The Valdez family gathers for the traditional festivities of “Tayta Shanti”. Angela arrives from the capital with her daughter Angie, who denies her provincial roots. In the midst of the uproar over the party, Angie and her cousin Marcelo will have to confront their identity, since she does not assume herself to be a racist and he represses his sexuality.

Date of release
2023-08-14
Runtime
1h 16m
Genres
Drama
Director
Hans Matos Cámac

Casting

Interesting facts

Tayta Shanti is a 2023 Peruvian drama film written, edited and directed by Hans Matos Camac. It is about Angie and her cousin Marcelo who must face their own identity: she struggling to accept her Indigenous Huanca origins and he struggling to accept his true sexuality.

Production

Principal photography lasted 4 weeks starting in July 2022 in Huancayo, Junín.

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