Seven Seeds

Seven Seeds is a 2016 Peruvian comedy-drama film directed by Daniel Rodríguez Risco and written by Daniel & Gonzalo Rodríguez Risco. It is based on the book El secreto de las 7 semillas by David Fischman. It stars Carlos Alcántara. It premiered on October 20, 2016 in Peruvian theaters.

Synopsis

Ignacio Rodríguez, a businessman, is admitted to the hospital due to a business and personal crisis. There he meets Lucho, his brother, who recommends him to visit a spiritual guide. Despite his disbelief, Ignacio decides to go see him and thus begins a journey of learning that leads him to find the inner peace he needed, and to revalue and recover the most valuable thing he has: his family.

Cast

The actors participating in this film are:

Carlos Alcántara as Ignacio Rodríguez
Marco Zunino as Lucho
Javier Cámara as Master
Federico Luppi as Manuel
Gianella Neyra as Miriam
Ramón García as Castillo
Jely Reategui as Carmen
Katerina D'Onofrio as Cecilia
Bernie Paz as Sergio
Brando Gallesi as David

Production

Principal photography began on April 11, 2016.

Reception

Seven Seeds was seen by 28,445 viewers on its opening day in theaters. At the end of its first weekend it was seen by 253,463 viewers. It exceeded 530,000 viewers in its third weekend. In order of the year, the film attracted 611,256 viewers, becoming the fifth highest-grossing Peruvian film of 2016.