Al Oriente

Al Oriente

2021 · 100 min · ★ 4.3 · Drama, Mystery, Adventure

Atahualpa works on the construction of a road that will cross the Llanganates Mountain Range, where it is said that the treasure of Inca Atahualpa was hidden in 1533. One night, Atahualpa is the guide of an expedition that goes in search of the treasure at the beginning of the 20th century.

Directed by José María Avilés · Written by Felipe Troya

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