Cristo Rey
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1hr
36mins
Directed by
Leticia Tonos,
Starring
James Saintil,
Akari Endo,
Yasser Michelén,
Jalsen Santana
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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 descent, and the beautiful sister of a local drug kingpin he’s hired to protect.
