Romulo & Julita (Spanish: Rómulo y Julita) is a 2020 Peruvian romantic comedy film directed by Daniel Martín Rodríguez. The film starring Mónica Sánchez and Miguel Iza.[1][2] It's inspired by the story of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare,[3] and is Rodríguez's second film[4]

Rómulo y Julita
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDaniel Martín Rodríguez
Written byGonzalo Rodríguez Risco
Pablo Carrillo
Based onRomeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Produced byKike GarcÍa
Daniel Martín Rodríguez
StarringMónica Sánchez
Miguel Iza Deza
Pietro Sibille
Mayella Lloclla
CinematographyCésar Fe
Edited byJosé Luis Membrillo
Sandro Ventura
Music byCarlos Flores
Giovanni Rossi Arata
Jorge ¨Awelo¨Miranda
Production
company
La Pepa
Release date
  • February 27, 2020 (2020-02-27)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryPeru
LanguageSpanish

Plot

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The classic impossible love story of Romeo and Juliet, in the middle of a war between two motorcycle taxi companies in the picturesque town of Berona.[5]

Cast

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The cast is composed of:[6][7]

  • Mónica Sánchez as Julita Capullito
  • Miguel Iza as Rómulo Monitor
  • Mayella Lloclla as Mercuria Monitor
  • Pietro Sibille as Teo Capullito
  • Ana Cecilia Natteri as Katiuska
  • Franco Cabrera as Carioca Monitor
  • César Ritter as Father Lautaro
  • Anahí de Cárdenas as María del Carmen
  • Jesús Neyra as José Ignacio
  • Jessica Newton
  • Emilram Cossío as Benito Monitor
  • Dante of the Eagle as Royer
  • Gabriel Iglesias
  • Herbert Corimanya as "Cat Chest" Capuillto
  • Andrea Luna as Magdalena
  • Tommy Parraga as Alex
  • Jorge Bardales as Caremalo Monitor
  • Zoe Arevalo as Juliet
  • Cindy Diaz as Clarita
  • Julia Thays as Susanna
  • Bruno Pinasco

Production

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The film is shot in two weeks in Lima y Canta,[8] and is Sánchez's first leading film role. It is written by Gonzalo Rodríguez Risco and Pablo Carrillo.[1]

It was released on February 27, 2020.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b GrupoRPP (2020-02-20). ""Rómulo y Julita": Mónica Sánchez reaparece en la pantalla grande con su primer rol protagónico". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  2. ^ "Mónica Sánchez y Miguel Iza a la pantalla grande con "Rómulo y Julita" | El Informante Peru". elinformanteperu.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  3. ^ PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (2020-02-07). ""Rómulo y Julita": la historia de amor de William Shakespeare en tiempos de las mototaxis | LUCES". El Comercio Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  4. ^ PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (2020-03-01). ""Rómulo y Julita": la crítica de Sebastián Pimentel de la comedia romántica peruana | Mónica Sánchez y Miguel Iza | LUCES". El Comercio Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  5. ^ Rómulo y Julita (in Spanish), retrieved 2022-11-09
  6. ^ GrupoRPP (2019-12-19). ""Rómulo y Julita": Miguel Iza y Mónica Sánchez protagonizan la versión peruana de "Romeo y Julieta"". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  7. ^ PERU21, NOTICIAS (2020-02-28). "El amor en los tiempos del mototaxi: Rómulo y Julita | CULTURA". Peru21 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ ""Rómulo y Julita" fue grabada en hermosos paisajes de la sierra limeña – Ernesto Jerardo" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  9. ^ "La película Rómulo y Julita llega a los cines este 27 de febrero [TRÁILER] | VIDEO". rpp.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-09.
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