The loyalty of a dog named Vaguito, who awaits the return of his deceased owner on the beaches of Punta Negra, was the source of inspiration for a moving film. This story captures the essence of animal loyalty and reminds many of the legend of Hachikothe remembered Akita dog who waited for his owner at a train station in Japan for nine years, whose story was captured in various films, which moved the audience worldwide.
Vaguito It became a symbol of unconditional love and eternal loyalty, resonating in the hearts of people around the world. The story of this dog, which day after day looks towards the horizon waiting for its owner, transcends borders and reminds us of the unbreakable bond between humans and their pets.
What is the true story of Vaguito, the dog known as 'the Peruvian Hachiko'?
Vaguitothe canine that has not stopped waiting for its master in front of the vast sea of Punta Negra, has earned the nickname of 'the Peruvian Hachiko' for his loyalty that makes him remain tireless in the arena, while he waits for his master's return.
Vaguito waits every day in front of the sea waiting for his former owner. Photo: Radio Dos Corrientes
The story that spread among the people who knew about Vaguito It says that its owner, a local fisherman, disappeared at sea, and left his pet in perpetual wait on the beach. This fidelity captured the attention of international media, which turned him into an emblem of loyalty and pure love.
But the pet was not always called Vaguito, since this name was given to it by Norma Cama, its current owner, who runs a seafood restaurant. The businesswoman, who is also an animal activist and owner of an animal shelter, said that she met the dog after she arrived at the door of her business in search of food.
Cama also says that the famous dog usually goes to the sea a lot, something that caused him many problems, especially during the pandemic, because he had to go out to look for him and the country was quarantined. During these escapes, Norma followed Vaguito to Naplo, where some fishermen revealed to him that they met its true owner: a fisherman who died at sea after his boat capsized.
Therefore, even though his friend will no longer be able to return, Vaguito He still continues to go to the sea, with the hope that, one day, the fisherman will return from his long day of work and they will return home together.
Julián Legaspi will be the protagonist of Vaguito's film. Photo: Instagram Alex Hidalgo
What is the name of the Vaguito movie?
'Vaguito: I'll wait for you on the shore' is the title of the film that tells the emotional story of this extraordinary dog. The film seeks not only to tell Vaguito's unique wait but also to raise awareness about the relationship between humans and animals, addressing topics such as abandonment and hope.
The film will be directed by Alex Hidalgo and will star Julian Legaspi, who will play an honest leader of a fishing association. Likewise, the cast will be made up of Américo Zuñiga, Fiorella Rodríguez, Alexia Barnechea and a special performance by the singer Daniela Darcourt.
Likewise, it is important to emphasize that the role of Vaguito It will fall on another dog and not on the original. The starring role of the film will be played by another dog, who was found in Barranco and had no owner, and was subsequently trained for the film.
When is the Vaguito movie released?
'Vaguito: I'll wait for you on the shore' will premiere on Thursday, April 18 in all theaters in Peru. However, it would not be the only country in which this promising film is released, since its screening is also planned in Bolivia, New Jersey (United States) and, probably, other countries in the region.
Watch the trailer for 'Vaguito: I'll wait for you on the shore'
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