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Peruvian Comedy 'Mi Mejor Enemiga' Sets Feb. 5 Release After Early 'Cines Chinos' Screenings

Promotions spotlight Saskia Bernaola's directing debut alongside Nataniel Sánchez's return to Peruvian screens.

Overview

  • Several 'cines chinos' added showings ahead of broader exhibitor rollout, a move that drew both enthusiasm and criticism, according to Perú21.
  • The film is the feature directorial debut of comedian Saskia Bernaola, who brings more than 30 years of comedic experience to the project.
  • Nataniel Sánchez returns to local cinema as Valeria in a reunion comedy about classmates reviving a long‑ago prom trip after 25 years.
  • An ensemble cast includes Katia Palma, Patricia Portocarrero, Fiorella Luna and others, with Karina and Timoteo appearing on the big screen for the first time.
  • A nostalgia‑driven soundtrack features hits like Tiburón, Bomba, Mis ojos lloran por ti and La guitarra, with a nationwide opening confirmed for February 5, 2026.