The Invisible Girl (film)

The Invisible Girl (Spanish: La pampa) is a 2022 crime drama thriller film directed by Dorian Fernández-Moris and written by Fernández-Moris & Rogger Vergara Adrianzén. Starring Fernando Bacilio. It is based on the true story of a woman located in the lower area of Belén (Iquitos, Loreto), who had managed to escape from her traffickers. It is a co-production between Peru, Spain and Chile.

Synopsis
Juan, a public official, is on the run from the law and the tragedy that scarred him for life. Reina, a teenager, is escaping the sexual and moral abuse she suffered as a child in the sexual exploitation camps of La Pampa, an area controlled by gold mining mafias. United by fate, they embark on a journey to find Reina's family in a lawless territory of the Peruvian Amazon, plagued by crime and greed.

Cast
The actors participating in this film are:


 * Fernando Bacilio as Pedro
 * Luz Pinedo as Reina
 * Mayella Lloclla as Sucy
 * Pamela Lloclla as Isabel
 * Oscar Carrillo as Don Lucho
 * Alain Salinas
 * Sylvia Majo
 * Gonzalo Molina
 * Antonieta Pari

Script
In 2017, Dorian Fernández-Moris received a story from a woman from Iquitos who managed to flee human trafficking in La pampa. After researching for a year and a half, they began writing the script.

Financing
The film won the Audiovisual Direction, Phonography and New Media (DAFO) award granted by the Ministry of Culture of Peru, where it received a donation of $150,000 to start production.

Filming
The film was filmed in Pucallpa, Ucayali where the real sets of La pampa had to be recreated.

Release
The Invisible Girl initially premiered in August 2022 at the 26th Lima Film Festival as part of the Fiction Competition. Its commercially premiered on June 29, 2023 in Peruvian theaters.