Deliciosa fruta seca

Deliciosa fruta seca (lit. 'Delicious dry fruit') is a 2017 Peruvian drama film written and directed by Ana Caridad Sanchez in her directorial debut. Starring Claudia Dammert. The film is proposed as "a tribute to the marinera, to women and to the conquest of freedom."

Synopsis
A 60-year-old widow is facing financial problems, so she decides to fend for herself, even without the help of her children. As a way to rebuild her life, she decides to learn to be a sailor, where she will meet an important person.

Cast

 * Claudia Dammert as Marialicia
 * Hugo Vasquez as Carlos
 * Mauricio Fernandini as Rodolfo
 * Mónica Domínguez as Claire
 * Cinthya Calderón
 * Natalia Cárdenas
 * Claudia Herrán

Financing
The film received support from Ibermedia in the 2011 Call. For post-production, it received the 2016 Feature Film Post-Production Project award from the National Contest of the Audiovisual, Phonography and New Media Directorate (DAFO) of the Ministry of Culture of Peru.

Filming
It was filmed in November 2013 in Trujillo, Peru.

Music
The film's soundtrack includes original music by Pauchi Sasaki and the marineras by Lucy de Mantilla. Among the sailors included are "Chucuturrita" and "Alma y corazón".

Release
It premiered on April 27, 2017, within the framework of the Festival de Cinéma Péruvien de Paris. It was released on August 6, 2017, during the 21st Lima Film Festival. It was commercially released on June 27, 2019, in Peruvian theaters.