"Retablo" is a 2017 film directed by Dustin Guy Defa that tells the story of a young boy named Jorge who discovers his father's secret life as a gay man in a conservative community. Set in Peru, the film explores themes of family, acceptance, and the struggle for identity. The narrative unfolds as Jorge grapples with his father's dual existence, leading to a poignant exploration of love and understanding. The film is notable for its authentic portrayal of LGBTQ+ issues within a cultural context, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals in reconciling personal truths with societal expectations.