![]() I sent some email inquiries out on this, so when I learn more, I’ll share here.Ī graduate of the London Film School, Leticia Tonos says she’s more interested in posing questions than making statements, and especially prefers tackling social issues.Ĭristo Rey is her second feature directorial effort. There are currently four videos available for the film, of which two are trailers, as listed below. Although it looks like it’s available on DVD, but just not in the USA. Cast: James Saintil, Akari Endo, Yasser Michelén Drama Foreign Video archive for the film Cristo Rey, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 2014. The film is available for viewing on various online websites I came across, but I none of them looked official, requiring you to download one application or another in other to view the film. ![]() Having no one else in the world, she has no option but to stay with this drunken and recently widowed old man, and confront the ghosts of the past that haunt them both. He lives there with an enigmatic Haitian as his only companion. ![]() ![]() She finds her father, Joaquín, living in a dark, old house in the middle of an abandoned banana plantation, which the locals claim is haunted by spirits. She travels to a nearby town taking what few belongings she has. La hija natural ( Love Child) centers on María, young woman with the strange habit of putting ladybugs in her mouth, who, after her mother dies in an accident, decides to look for the father she has never met. If director Paniagua’s name is familiar, it may be because, last summer, we profiled her last film, La Hija Natural ( Love Child), when it was set to be the Centerpiece film at the Caribbean Tales Film Showcase in Toronto. You can’t beat that.According to TIFF’s write-up, the film is a retelling of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, set in the Dominican Republic.ĭirected by Leticia Tonos Paniagua, and titled Cristo Rey, the drama follows the relationship between a kind-hearted teenager, ostracized for his mixed Haitian-Dominican descent, and the beautiful sister of a local drug kingpin he’s hired to protect.Ĭristo Rey stars James Saintil, Akari Endo, and Yasser Michelén, and will be making its World Premiere at TIFF next month. James Saintil (Janvier)Akari Endo (Jocelyn)Yasser Micheln (Rudy)Jalsen Santana (Coronel Montilla)Arturo Lpez (Mn)Leonardo Vasquez (El Bac)Moiss Trinidad (Pedro Lee)Salvador Perez. Studio Movie grill Chatham 14 theatres, located at 210 W. 1 2 It was selected as the Dominican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. live in the Dominican Republic: while Janvier is played by James Saintil. Cristo Rey is a 2013 Dominican Republic drama film written and directed by Leticia Tonos. The film has not been screened much in North America, but luckily, Chicago area filmgoers will get their chance, when the film will be shown on Thursday August 7 th, stating at 7PM, at the James Saintil and Akari Endo) expressed their desire to transmit to the. Set in the Dominican Republic, Leticia Tonos Paniagua’s uniquely Caribbean retelling of Romeo and Juliet chronicles the love between a kind-hearted teenager, ostracized for his mixed Haitian-Dominican. Description: Haitians and Dominicans are living. James Saintil, Akari Endo, Yasser Michelén, Jalsen Santana, Arturo Lopez, Leonardo Vasquez, Moisés Trinidad, Salvador Pérez Martínez. However, when Javier and Jocelyn fall madly in love, they James Saintil, Akari Endo, Yasser Michelen, Leticia Tonos, Alejandro Andjar, Leticia Tonos, Sergio Gobbi. Same woman, Jocelyn, the younger sister of a local gang kingpin. Island, but from 2 different worlds, confront each other for the love of the In the film, the half brothers Janvier and Rudy, both from the same Caroline Backer, Christian Alvarez, Francis Cruz, Héctor Aníbal, James Santil, Julieta Rodríguez, Mario Lebrón, Natasha Alburquerque, Omar Ramírez & Victor Checo. Michelén, the film is inspired and plays off the historical antagonisms and Reparto: James Saintil, Akari Endo, Yasser Michelén, Jalsen Santana & Frank Perozo. Set in Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic, directedīy Leticia Tonos Paniagua, and starring James Saintil, Akari Endo, and Yasser Cristo Rey stars James Saintil, Akari Endo, and Yasser Michelén, and will be making its World Premiere at TIFF next month. But "Cristo Rey" might be the most intriguing version of "Romeo and Juliet" in quite a while. Of Shakespeare’s immortal story of those two star-crossed lovers, such as the ![]() Akari Endo and James Saintil in Cristo Rey (2013) Jalsen Santana and James Saintil in Cristo Rey (2013). There have been all sorts of retellings and re-imaginations : Cristo Rey : James Saintil, Akari Endo, Leticia Tonos, Alejandro Andjar, Leticia Tonos, Elisabeth Bocquet, Che Castellanos, Joan Giacinti, Sergio Gobbi. Cristo Rey (2013) James Saintil as Janvier. ![]()
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