

Mario y los perros
2019, Spanish. Directed by Chema de la Peña.
An account of the childhood and youth of the Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel Prize for Literature in 2010, and how the hard experiences he lived during these formative years led him to write and publish his first major work when he was only 26 years old.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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Cast & crew
- Chema de la PeñaDirector
- Mario Vargas LlosaSelf - Writer
- Alfredo BarnecheaSelf - Journalist
- Jorge EdwardsSelf - Writer
- Rosa RegàsSelf - Writer
- Alonso CuetoSelf - Writer
- Héctor BéjarSelf - Writer
- Carlos AguirreSelf - Writer
- Fico CaminoSelf - Philosopher
- Harry Belevan-McBrideSelf - Writer
- Carlos BarralSelf - Publisher (archivo footage)
- Jean-Paul SartreSelf - Writer (archivo footage)
- Julio CortázarSelf - Writer (archivo footage)
Details
- Released
- 27 June 2019
- Country
- Spain
- Written by
- Chema de la Peña, Óscar de Julián
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Mario y los perros runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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Mario y los perros isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 June 2019. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mario y los perros?
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Who directed Mario y los perros?
Mario y los perros (2019) was directed by Chema de la Peña and stars Mario Vargas Llosa, Alfredo Barnechea, Jorge Edwards.