A Boyfriend's Presentation | |
Director: | Soley Bernal |
Screenplay: | Soley Bernal Franco C Orocu |
Story: | Soley Bernal |
Producer: | Soley Bernal Christian Aguilar H. |
Starring: | Gary Centeno Sergio Arce Paloma Ruiz de Alda Nicole de Saro Lorelay Sancho José Arceyuth |
Cinematography: | Franco C. Orocu |
Editing: | Soley Bernal |
Music: | Cynthia Alvarado Abarca Christian Solis |
Studio: | Orquídea Negra Films |
Runtime: | 90 minutes |
Country: | Costa Rica |
Language: | Spanish |
Budget: | $120.000[1] |
A Boyfriend's Presentation (Spanish: Te presento a mi novio,) is a 2019 Costa Rican comedy film directed, co-produced and edited by Soley Bernal from a screenplay that she co-wrote with Franco C. Orocu.[2] It stars Gary Centeno, Sergio Arce, Paloma Ruiz de Alda, Nicole de Saro, Lorelay Sancho and José Arceyuth.[3]
César is an overprotective father, who one day discovers that his daughter Daniela wants to introduce him to her first boyfriend, Diego. His wife Gaby wants her husband to accept the inevitable. But everything gets worse when César is surprised that his daughter's suitor is an environmentalist, vegetarian and feminist with whom he had a confrontation in days gone by. For this reason, César will seek the help of his partner to devise a plan that will open his daughter's eyes and leave that homeless man with no future.[4]
The actors participating in this film are:[5] [6]
Principal photography began in November 2018 in San José, Heredia and Alajuela, Costa Rica.[7] [8]
A Boyfriend's Presentation was scheduled to premiere on June 27, 2019, in Costa Rican theaters,[9] but it was delayed until August 22 of the same year.[10]