Deliciosa Fruta Seca

The story follows Marialicia, a seemingly content housewife from Trujillo, who uncovers the truth behind her seemingly perfect life. Disillusioned, she moves to a new neighborhood where she begins to appreciate her own talents, notably her delicious dried fruit cakes that she shares with the community. As she immerses herself in her new environment, she is inspired by the sounds of the Marinera, a popular Peruvian folk dance, which leads her to a dance academy.

At sixty years old, Marialicia embarks on a transformative journey, meeting a group of women with extraordinary stories that reshape her perspective on life. The film delves into themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the importance of community. With a runtime of 82 minutes, Deliciosa Fruta Seca offers a nuanced look at the challenges and triumphs of starting anew later in life, making it a compelling addition to any drama collection.