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2023110 minGdocumentary

From Peru

2023110 minGdocumentary

A trio of friends embarks on a 10-day trip in Peru, facing challenges that test their patience and criminal integrity over just 5 nights.

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Adrián Čarný

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A trio of friends embarks on a 10-day trip in Peru, facing challenges that test their patience and criminal integrity over just 5 nights.

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Adrián Čarnýdirector

Adrián Čarnýwriter

Adrián Čarnýcast

Michal Čechcast

Jakub Stančokcast

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Three friends arrive in Lima, Peru, to begin a ten-day trip. They plan to navigate the city and its challenges with only five nights of accommodations. Their plans are complicated by various circumstances that test their patience and resolve. Difficult situations emerge throughout their time in the capital, revealing the harshness of their surroundings. The trio confronts their limits as they attempt to maintain their integrity in a complex environment.

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