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Directed by | Martin Casapía Casanova |
Written by | Samuel del Amor |
Produced by | Jorge Olivas Carlos Linares Martín Casapía |
Starring | Alessandra Fuller Andrés Vílchez |
Cinematography | Luis Alberto Cabrera |
Music by | Germán Tello |
Production company | Lfante Films |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
Country | Peru |
Language | Spanish |
Next to You (Spanish: A tu lado) is a 2018 Peruvian romantic comedy film directed by Martin Casapía Casanova and written by Samuel del Amor.[1] Starring Alessandra Fuller and Andrés Vílchez.[2] It premiered on March 1, 2018 in Peruvian theaters.[3]
Paz, a young girl, immersed in her sadness, is invited to Punta Cana by her uncle Martín, who is a manager at one of the most prestigious hotels in the area, there she will meet Edú who works as a lifeguard at the hotel, this love story will take both characters on a hectic but fun journey.[4]
The actors participating in this film are:[5]
The idea for Next to You was conceived during a trip made by the director to Spain to promote Maligno. In brainstorming, the story was constructed as a drama film, but through film assistance it came to be conceived as a romantic comedy.[6]
Principal photography lasted 5 weeks in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.[7]
Next to You was seen by 226,360 viewers throughout its run in Peruvian theaters, becoming the tenth highest-grossing national film of 2018.[8]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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2018 | Los Angeles Film Awards | Best Comedy Feature | Next to You | Won | [9] |