The Inheritance of Flora
2024 Peruvian film
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The Inheritance of Flora (Spanish: La herencia de Flora) is a 2024 Peruvian biographical historical drama film directed by Augusto Tamayo San Román who wrote the screenplay from a story by Jimena Ortiz de Zevallos. It stars Paloma Yerovi[1] accompanied by Diego Bertie, who composed an original song,[2] Albertro Ísola, Gonzalo Revoredo, Joaquín de Orbegoso and Jimena Lindo.[3] It premiered on March 7, 2024, in Peruvian theaters.[4]
Diego Bertie
Vanessa Saba
Joaquin de Obergoso
Jimena Lindo
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| Directed by | Augusto Tamayo San Roman |
| Screenplay by | Augusto Tamayo San Roman |
| Story by | Jimena Ortiz de Zevallos |
| Starring | Paloma Yerovi Diego Bertie Vanessa Saba Joaquin de Obergoso Jimena Lindo |
| Cinematography | Juan Durán |
| Edited by | Yvonne O'Higgins Pía Pardón |
| Music by | Miguel Figueroa Víctor Villavicencio |
Production company | Argos Producciones Audiovisuales |
| Distributed by | Tondero Distribución |
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Running time | 133 minutes |
| Country | Peru |
| Language | Spanish |
Synopsis
Flora Tristan travels to Peru from France, escaping from her violent husband, and tries to reclaim a family fortune. When she arrives, her uncle Pio Tristan changes her mother's will and removes her name from the inheritance; however, she witnesses the difference between social classes and the brutality of slavery. When she returns to France she becomes a writer and fights for the rights of women and the working class. Throughout her life, she falls in love with several men and develops a romantic relationship with Polish aristocrat Olympe Chozodok, but decides to end her love life to focus on her work.
Cast
According to the official website, the principal cast are the following:
- Paloma Yerovi as Flora Tristan
- Diego Bertie as Capitan Chabrie
- Silvana Cañote as Aline
- Joaquin de Obergoso as Chazal
- Vanessa Saba as George Sand
- Mónica Sánchez as Mariscala Francisca
- Alberto Ísola as Piio Tristan
- Bruno Odar as Doctor Benitez
- Gonzalo Revoredo as Coronel Escudero
Production
Accolades
| Year | Award / Festival | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11th Huánuco Film Festival | Best Released Fiction Feature Film | The Inheritance of Flora | Nominated | [6][7] |
| 2025 | 2024 APRECI Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Diego Bertie | Pending | [8] |