Margarita (also known as: Margarita: ese dulce caos, lit.'Margarita: that sweet chaos') is a 2016 Peruvian comedy film directed by Frank Pérez-Garland and written by Vanessa Saba. Starring Giovanni Ciccia, Francisca Aronsson, Melania Urbina, Cesar Ritter, Vanessa Saba, Maria Grazia Gamarra and Yvonne Frayssinet.[1] The film was released on September 8, 2016.[2]

Margarita
Theatrical release poster
Directed byFrank Pérez-Garland
Written byVanessa Saba
Produced byGustavo Sánchez
StarringFrancisca Aronsson
Giovanni Ciccia
Melania Urbina
CinematographyRoberto Maceda Kohatsu
Edited byAngela Vera Temoche
Music byJorge Alayo
Rafo Arbulu
Jose Manuel Barrios
Pamela Llosa
Karin Zielinski
Production
companies
Elefante Miope
La Soga Producciones
Release date
  • September 8, 2016 (2016-09-08)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryPeru
LanguageSpanish

Synopsis

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A forty-year-old divorced father lives a relaxed life until one day his 11-year-old daughter knocks on his door to stay. His life takes a 180 degree turn because Margarita is a sweet chaos that he did not expect.

Cast

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The actors participating in this film are:[1][3]

  • Francisca Aronsson as Margarita
  • Giovanni Ciccia as Rafo
  • Melania Urbina as Claudia
  • Vanessa Saba as Sandra
  • César Ritter as Charlie
  • Maria Grazia Gamarra as Thalia
  • Yvonne Frayssinet as Rebeca

Reception

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In its first 2 days in theaters, the film drew 15.263 viewers.[4] It subsequently drew 117,000 viewers by the end of its first week.[5] At the end of the year, the film attracted a total of 550,279 viewers,[6] becoming the fourth highest-grossing Peruvian film of 2016.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b GrupoRPP (2016-09-19). "Margarita: mira el detrás de cámaras de la película". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  2. ^ GrupoRPP (2016-09-08). "'Margarita': así se vivió el avant premiere de la película". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  3. ^ "Reparto de Margarita (película 2016). Dirigida por Frank Pérez-Garland". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2022-11-20. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  4. ^ GrupoRPP (2016-09-10). "Película Margarita lideró taquilla peruana". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  5. ^ PERÚ, Empresa Peruana de Servicios Editoriales S. A. EDITORA (12 September 2016). ""Margarita" llevó más de 117 mil espectadores en su primer fin de semana". andina.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  6. ^ "Resumen taquilla Perú 2016". Cinescape (in Spanish). 2017-01-02. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  7. ^ PERÚ, Empresa Peruana de Servicios Editoriales S. A. EDITORA (27 December 2016). "Cine: Conoce cuáles fueron las cintas peruanas más taquilleras". andina.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-20.
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