Cristo Rey
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.
- genus: Drama, Romance
- Studio: Les Films de l'Astre, Producciones Linea Espiral
- keyword: woman director
- cast: James Saintil, Akari Endo, Yasser Michelén, Jalsen Santana, Arturo Lopez, Leonardo Vasquez