Tamarind Juice (film)

Tamarind Juice
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJulio Andrade
Written byJulio Andrade
Produced byJulio Andrade
StarringKaren Dejo
Leslie Stewart
Gerardo Zamora
Production
company
Star Films
Distributed byStar Films
Release date
  • 24 January 2019 (2019-01-24)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryPeru
LanguageSpanish

Tamarind Juice (Spanish: Jugo de tamarindo) is a 2019 Peruvian comedy film written, directed, produced and co-starred by Julio Andrade in his directorial debut.[1] Starring Karen Dejo, Leslie Stewart and Gerardo Zamora,[2] it is based on the homonymous video clip by Julio Andrade.[3]

Synopsis

Jugo de tamarindo focuses on a musician with domestic and marital problems. Until, in the middle of the tour, he meets a dancer with a traumatic past and with whom he made a successful video clip some time ago.[1]

Cast

The actors participating in this film are:[2][4]

  • Julio Andrade
  • Karen Dejo
  • Leslie Stewart
  • Gerardo Zamora
  • Carolina Alvarez
  • Américo Zúñiga
  • Nicolás Fantinato
  • Gustavo Cerrón
  • Carlos Barraza
  • Kukuli Morante
  • Patsy Bendayán

Production

On 9 September 2015 the making of a film based on his video clip Jugo de tamarindo was announced.[5] Principal photography began in May 2016.[6][7]

Release

Tamarind Juice was scheduled to be released on 10 January 2019 in Peruvian theaters,[8] but ended up being released on 24 January the same year.[9]

Reception

In its opening weekend it attracted 1,200 moviegoers,[10] being surpassed by the re-release of Schindler's List.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (18 January 2019). ""Jugo de tamarindo": Karen Dejo, del "Quibiribironbo"a la pantalla grande | LUCES". El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Reparto Completo de Jugo de tamarindo (Cine.com)". cine.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  3. ^ Zavala, Sebastián (15 November 2018). "'Jugo de tamarindo' ya tiene primer trailer". Fotografía Calato (in European Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Reparto de Jugo de tamarindo (película 2019). Dirigida por Julio Andrade". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Julio Andrade filmará 'Jugo de Tamarindo: La película' con Karen Dejo". TobiTeVe.com (in Spanish). 10 September 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Karen Dejo regresa al cine con 'Jugo de tamarindo'". Ojo (in Spanish). 30 March 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Karen Dejo: "Comenzaremos el rodaje de 'Jugo de Tamarindo' en mayo"". Peru21 (in Spanish). 29 March 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  8. ^ PERÚ, NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO (16 November 2018). ""Jugo de tamarindo": mira el tráiler del filme peruano inspirado en famoso videoclip". El Comercio Perú (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Sacándole el Jugo". Caretas (in Spanish). 24 January 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  10. ^ a b GrupoRPP (30 January 2019). "Reestreno de "La Lista de Schindler" llevó más espectadores que "Jugo de tamarindo" en su primer fin de semana". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2023.


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