Nanito
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| Directed by | Guillermo Fernández Cano |
| Written by | Guillermo Fernández Cano |
| Produced by | Walter Manrique |
| Starring | Guido Calderón |
| Cinematography | Pierre Pastor |
| Edited by | Hans Matos |
| Music by | Fernando Salazar |
Production company | Yapa Films |
| Distributed by | V&R Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Peru |
| Language | Spanish |
| Budget | $150,000[1] |
Nanito is a 2025 Peruvian romantic drama film written and directed by Guillermo Fernández Cano in his directorial debut.[2] It stars Guido Calderón as an 80-year-old man named Nanito who reunites with an old flame from his past.[3] The rest of the cast includes Martha Rebaza, Roberto Palacios, María Eugenia Málaga, and Andrés Luque.[3]
Synopsis
Nanito is an 80-year-old man who feels lonelier with each passing day; however, he sees a glimmer of hope in Antonia, an old love from his past who never materialized, but who may now become a reality, faced by many older adults around the world.[4]
Cast
- Guido Calderón as Nanito
- Martha Rebaza as Antonia
- Roberto Palacios as Kenneth
- María Eugenia Málaga as Alma
- Andrés Luque as Marco
- Jovan Pastor Portocarrero as Leandro
- Arturo Salazar Monroy as Doctor
- Estefanía Fuxet Vera as Asylum nurse
- Román Lizárraga Santos as Taxi driver
- Teffy Bengoa Urizar as Hospital nurse
- Natalia Rivas Hurtado as Asylum receptionist
- Sofía Arias Cabrera as Granddaughter
- Samuel Soto Sumari as Grandson
Production
Principal photography began on May 1, 2024,[5] and wrapped at the end of the same month on locations in Yanahuara, Vallecito, and José Luis Bustamante y Rivero, Arequipa.[3][6]
Release
The film premiered on September 18, 2025, in Peruvian theaters by V&R Films.[7]
References
- ^ "Nanito". FilmFreeway. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
- ^ "Nanito: La gesta de una nueva película arequipeña". Entre Líneas Cultura (in Spanish). 2024-05-17. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
- ^ a b c "A punto de culminar rodaje de película arequipeña". Diario Viral Arequipa (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-21.
- ^ ""Nanito": reencontrando el amor a los 80 años". Diario El Pueblo (in Spanish). 2024-05-19. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
- ^ Vargas, Brian (2024-05-13). "Cine Arequipeño: Inicia el rodaje de 'Nanito, una mirada fresca al amor en la tercera edad". EnterateAQP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-21.
- ^ "Nanito, porque el corazón nunca se jubila". Diario El Pueblo (in Spanish). 2025-08-17. Retrieved 2025-08-21.
- ^ Aguilar, Fredy (2025-08-20). "Nanito, película arequipeña sobre el amor en la vejez llega a cines". Diario EP - Perú (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2025-08-21.