Del olor de las nubes
Del olor de las nubes

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Del olor de las nubes

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Spanish

A painter recovering from a creative crisis falls into a conflict between his new inspiring muse and his wife/manager.

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IMDb6.7/10
Director: Icari ValdiviaGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

In the Peruvian Andes, a young shepherd named Henry lives a solitary life, harboring a secret passion for photography. His world is turned upside down when he encounters a mysterious traveler named Capi. As their relationship deepens, Henry must confront his true desires and the societal expectations that surround him.

Critical Reception

Del olor de las nubes received a warm reception for its sensitive portrayal of forbidden love and its stunning cinematography. Critics lauded its atmospheric depiction of the Andean landscape and the nuanced performances of its lead actors, though some found the pacing to be deliberate.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its visually striking portrayal of the Peruvian highlands.

  • Applauded for its sensitive and authentic depiction of a burgeoning same-sex relationship.

  • Noted for strong lead performances that convey deep emotional complexity.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's beautiful scenery and the emotional depth of the central relationship. Some viewers found the story moving and thought-provoking, while others wished for a more developed narrative arc.

Awards & Accolades

Special Jury Prize at the Lima Film Festival (2014).

Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in the Sacred Valley of the Incas in Peru, showcasing its breathtaking natural beauty.

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