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The Weakling's Handbook

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The Weakling's Handbook
Peruvian theatrical release poster
Directed byCarlos Landeo
Written byAdrián Ochoa
Produced byMarialuisa Hernández
StarringManolo Rojas
CinematographyFreddi Hernández
Music byAlejandro Castañeda
Franco Lozano
Production
company
Star Films
Distributed byStar Films SAC
Release date
  • April 12, 2018 (2018-04-12)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryPeru
LanguageSpanish

The Weakling's Handbook (Spanish: El manual del pisado, also known as Esclavo de mi esposa, lit.'My wife's slave') is a 2018 Peruvian comedy film directed by Carlos Landeo and written by Adrián Ochoa.[1] It stars Manolo Rojas[2] accompanied by Natalia Málaga, Leslie Shaw, Sergio Galliani, Airam Galliani, Susan León, Mónica Domínguez and Carlos Thornton.[3] It is about the odyssey of a man who wants to free himself from the control exerted by his wife.[4] It premiered on April 12, 2018, in Peruvian theaters.[5]

Synopsis

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Julio is the main salesman in his company, but in his personal life he is perceived as someone dominated. Tired of following orders, dealing with restrictions and the monotony of his routine, Julio decides to take control of his destiny and confront his greatest adversary: his wife.[6][7]

Cast

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  • Manolo Rojas as Julio
  • Segio Galliani as Juan
  • Amparo Brambilla as Carolina
  • Airam Galliani as Claudia
  • Carlos Thornton as Chuck Morris
  • Susan León as Flor
  • Leslie Shaw as Soledad
  • Emilio Montero as Pablo
  • Mariana Sábato as Alexander
  • Hernán Romero as Julio's father-in-law
  • Cecilia Tosso as Julio's mother-in-law
  • Mónica Domínguez as Gaby
  • Natalia Málaga as Herself

References

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  1. ^ ""El manual del pisado": revive nuestra entrevista con Manolo y Carlos Landeo". El Comercio (in Spanish). 2018-04-16. ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  2. ^ "Manolo Rojas protagonizará la película El manual del pisado". Peru21 (in Spanish). 2017-11-03. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  3. ^ "'El manual del pisado': mira el divertido tráiler de la nueva película peruana". Latina.pe (in Spanish). 2018-03-10. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  4. ^ "Este es el tráiler oficial de 'El manual del pisado' [VIDEO]". Peru21 (in Spanish). 2017-11-08. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  5. ^ "La producción aymara "Wiñaypacha" llega a salas peruanas en un mes liderado por la comedia". LatAm cinema. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  6. ^ ""El manual del pisado", filme que ahonda en las relaciones de pareja". El Comercio (in Spanish). 2018-04-11. ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
  7. ^ "'El Manual del Pisado' muestra su primer afiche y adelanto". Cinescape (in Spanish). 2018-03-01. Retrieved 2024-03-08.
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