The Ayacucho actress Magaly Solier is the protagonist of “Lina de Lima” (2019), a film by the Chilean director Maria Paz Gonzalez. The film, which will be released in Peru this Thursday March 24received favorable reviews in specialized media and portals abroad, which also praised Solier’s participation.
for the english newspaper Guardianthe also protagonist of “Madeinusa” (2005) “brings out a charming and expressive voice” in “Lina de Lima”. In this film, Solier plays Lina, a domestic worker Peruvian in Chile. “It’s hard to imagine Lina letting something like poverty or despair get in the way of her natural style,” the outlet says.
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María José González, director of “Lina de Lima”, and Magaly Solier. Photo: Maria Jose Gonzalez
On Rotten Tomatoes, the Chilean film got an 85% approval rating with 13 reviews. One of these, the ScreenDailypoints out that “Lina de Lima” is “an attractive story, but rather light, which is reinforced by the sensual central performance of the Peruvian actress Magaly Solier”.
According to the newspaper The nation, from Argentina, this first feature film by González is based on “an original look at a typical Latin American story.” According to this review, Magaly Solier achieved an “excellent interpretation” for a character who is not located in the place of victim or heroine. “He hits the right note proposed by the film, a job that is not easy, and he shines in the musical numbers,” he concludes.
Synopsis of “Lina de Lima” with Magaly Solier
Lina (Magaly Solier) is a Peruvian domestic worker who works in Chile. In what would seem like a repeated Latin American story, she goes without comfort to send part of her earnings to Peru, where her family lives.
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When Lina plans to travel to Peru to visit her son, she realizes that he has other interests. Therefore, she decides to live new adventures in order to feel that he has a life of his own: from going to dances to using a dating application.
Magaly Solier, chosen best actress in Chile for “Lina de Lima”
In January 2020, Magaly Solier was highlighted as the best actress in the twelfth edition of the Chilean Film Festival, for her leading role in “Lina de Lima”. Initially, the film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it was part of the Discovery section.
“One more award for best actress. I want to thank María Paz for trusting me. Thank the Chilean Film Festival for this recognition of my work. I feel very honored. I keep going, like Lina de Lima, ”the Peruvian artist then wrote on her social networks.
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