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ViendoMovies Presents Carlos Alcántara’s Movie Cycle

02-08-2021

MIAMI, Fl., June, 2021 – ViendoMovies, the 24-hours a day SOMOSTV (company chaired by Luis Villanueva and part of SOMOS Group) channel featuring exclusive, commercial free movies, originally produced in Spanish presents a movie cycle dedicated to the acclaimed Carlos Alcántara, one of the most famous Peruvian actors with an extensive career in television (telenovelas and series), cinema and theater. Every Sunday of the month, the channel will distribute this set of movies in the different genres of comedy, drama and suspense. The movies are Siete Semillas, Perro Guardián, Locos de Amor 2, ¡Asu Mare! 2 and ¡Asu Mare! 3. ViendoMovies esteems Hispanic-American artists by presenting these specials to its audience in the United States and Puerto Rico.

Carlos Alcántara is a successful Peruvian actor, comedian and producer born in Lima. His career began at the Drama Club in Lima, where he debuted as an actor in 1986. In 2015 he received the award as best Latin American actor at the Malaga Festival. ViendoMovies, with this cycle, reiterates its commitment to the talent of Spanish-language cinema, an essential part of its mission as a vehicle for promoting this industry in the U.S. and Puerto Rico markets. 

The cycle begins on Sunday 1 with the film Siete Semillas. In this dramatic comedy, Ignacio (Carlos Alcántara) is the successful manager of a company, but absorbed in his work, he has his wife and son in oblivion. His bad character in the office, together with disagreements with his partners, generates an inevitable business and personal crisis, which ends up taking Ignacio to the hospital. There he is reunited with Lucho, his brother, who recommends him to visit a spiritual guide (Javier Cámara). 

On Sunday 8th the thriller Perro Guardián is presented. Perro (Carlos Alcántara), is a hitman who works for a military group and has a mission at a Christian church: to assassinate one of its leaders. Unwittingly, he begins to relate to the community, even becoming interested in a teenager (Mayra Goñi). But once he knows his victim well, his mission begins to take on mystical dimensions. 

Locos de Amor 2 is scheduled on the 15th. This musical is the sequel to the musical that follows the stories of a single mother and the man who hasn't been able to forget her since he was 23. 

On Sunday 22 ViendoMovies presents the comedy ¡Asu Mare! 2, sequel part of the franchise of Alcantara's filmography. The film follows Cachín (Alcántara) a hardworking man happy with his life, but who is missing something: Emilia. His main problem is Ricky, a wealthy, handsome boy, Emilia's best friend and well-liked by her family. This is the first sequel to "Asu Mare!", the highest grossing film in Peru's history. 

Last but not least, the channel presents the exclusive premiere of ¡Asu Mare! 3 on Sunday the 29th, the most recent film in the franchise. Happily married, future parents Cachín (Carlos Alcántara) and Emilia (Emilia Drago), organize a trip to Miami with their best friends, where a great surprise awaits them.

ABOUT VIENDOMOVIES: ViendoMovies is a Pay TV channel that broadcasts contemporary, exclusive Spanish-language films 24 hours a day with no commercial breaks, in a premium, culturally relevant on-air look. ViendoMovies is produced in the US for the Hispanic and Puerto Rico markets and is part of SOMOSTV LLC. For more information, please visit us at www.viendomovies.com and www.somostv.com