What was the most watched Peruvian film of the weekend?

Last weekend, Peruvian cinema shone with the releases of ‘Chabuca’, ‘Alive or dead’ and ‘Vaguito’. Although all of them captured the public’s interest, only one stood out in terms of attendance.

He national cinema April has started with great force thanks to the movie premieres ‘Vaguito’, ‘Chabuca’ y ‘Alive or dead’, which have attracted thousands of viewers throughout the country. These releases have generated great expectations and have managed to position themselves among the five most viewed films in Peru during the last weekend, marking a milestone in the history of the national film industry.

Over the last weekend, the movie ‘Alive or dead‘was crowned the most viewed in the cinemas, narrating the events after the death of the former president of PeruAlan García, based on the journalist’s book of the same name Jose Vasquez. Directed by the Peruvian filmmaker Jorge Prado, The film attracted more than 145,000 viewers in its first weekend, establishing itself in first place in the ratings. This success adds to the more than 40,000 people who saw it in its premiere and preview, exceeding 185,000 viewers since its launch on April 18.

On the other hand, ‘Chabuca’ y ‘Vaguito’ They also achieved good results. ‘Chabuca’, which tells the story of Ernesto Pimentel and premiered on April 11, it ranked second by obtaining more than 118,000 viewers during its second weekend. Likewise, it experienced a growth of 62% compared to its first weekend, accumulating approximately 260,000 viewers since its launch. ‘Vaguito’ It also increased its numbers during Saturday and Sunday, closing in fifth position with nearly 40,000 attendees.

Other notable films at the box office

In addition to these Peruvian films, the top 10 most viewed in the country includes ‘Godzilla y Kong: el New Empire’ y ‘Kung Fu Panda 4′followed by ‘The First Prophecy’, ‘Civil War’, ‘Abigail’, ‘Ghostbusters: The Ghost Apocalypse’ y ‘Arthur‘.

Also, the peruvian cinema is still present on the billboards with films like ‘Yana-Wara’, directed by filmmakers Oscar Catacora y Tito Catacora, which has obtained more than 23,000 viewers since its premiere on April 4 and remains among the public’s preferences.

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