Romántico
Originally released in 2005. Romántico is a documentary film. directed by Mark Becker. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Arturo Arias and Carmelo Muñiz Sanchez
Synopsis
Romántico is a documentary about Mexican musician Carmelo Muñiz Sánchez, who returns home to his beloved daughters after years spent playing San Francisco’s taquerías and hipster joints. But once Carmelo arrives in his hometown, he finds himself immediately confronted with the struggles that led to his first border crossing. Despite working the mariachi circuit (weddings, funerals, quinceañeras) and at bars that cater to prostitutes and their clients, Sánchez soon realizes he can’t adequately support his family and plots a return to the U.S. At the age of 60, another border crossing begins to seem absurd, but Carmelo has not given up...
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2005
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
7.8/10
Great (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Romántico about?
Romántico is a documentary about Mexican musician Carmelo Muñiz Sánchez, who returns home to his beloved daughters after years spent playing San Francisco’s taquerías and hipster joints. But ...
Who directed Romántico?
Romántico was directed by Mark Becker.
How long is Romántico?
Romántico has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was Romántico released?
Romántico was released on January 1, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Romántico?
The main cast of Romántico includes Arturo Arias, Carmelo Muñiz Sanchez.