Lucho Ramírez

Rosa and Samuel had lost their way in life and were homeless. Then Nydia, the leader of a group of people forgotten by society, took them in at a ruined place overlooking the sea. Samuel discovered a fetus, which Rosa adopted. However, the arrival of Marcos spread news of an impending doomsday, plunging the entire group into fear and superstition.

Consumed by age and grief, Héctor Urrunaga, a former Peruvian football legend, struggles to let go the past after losing his wife. When his estranged son, Hernán, rescues him from another late-night escape, both are forced to confront years of emotional distance, guilt, and unspoken love.

During the COVID-19 lockdown in Lima, Ramón, a gay man in his thirties, receives the ashes of his estranged father. Unable to hold a funeral, he sets out to return the remains to his father’s native village of Mito. Along the way, he meets Mateo, a striking traveler grounded by the pandemic. Despite curfews, masks, and distancing, an unexpected bond forms. They dance, laugh, and grow attuned to each other’s presence, their closeness charged with quiet intimacy and unspoken possibility. As they journey into the Andean highlands, Ramón is drawn not only to Mateo but also to a deeper confrontation with grief, memory, and the hope of healing.