The Seal: Number 10 from the Street
{{Infobox film
| name = La Foquita: El 10 de la calle
| image = La Foquita El 10 de la calle poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Martin Casapía Casanova
| writer = Güido Simonetti
Viviana Nigro
| story =
| producer = Jorge Olivas
Carlos Linares
| starring = Jean Franco Sánchez
Juan Carlos Rey de Castro
Anaí Padilla
Eva Ayllón
Ray del Castillo
Rey del Castillo
| narrator =
| cinematography = Gabriel Di Martino
| editing = Roberto Benavides
| music = German Tello
| studio = Lfante Films
América Televisión
Movistar
| distributor = New Century Films
| released = {{Film date|2020|1|30|Peru|2020|4|16|Chile}}
| runtime = 100 minutes
| country = Peru
| language = Spanish
| budget =
}}
The Seal: Number 10 from the Street (Spanish: La Foquita: El 10 de la calle) is a 2020 Peruvian biographical drama film based on the life of soccer player Jefferson Farfán, produced by Lfante Films and distributed by New Century Films, the Peruvian affiliate of Warner Bros. in Peru.{{Cite web |date=2019-11-12 |title='La Foquita: El 10 de la Calle' estrena trailer oficial |url=https://www.americatv.com.pe/cinescape/cine/foquita-10-calle-estrena-trailer-oficial-noticia-112022/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=Cinescape |language=es-PE}} It is directed by Martin Casapía Casanova and written by Argentine screenwriters Güido Simonetti{{Cite web |last=LR |first=Redacción |date=2019-07-18 |title=La Foquita: El 10 de la Calle: Jefferson Farfán actuará en su película [VIDEO] |url=https://larepublica.pe/cine-series/2019/07/18/la-foquita-el-10-de-la-calle-jefferson-farfan-actuara-en-su-pelicula-pelicula-peruana-la-foquita/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=larepublica.pe |language=es}} and Viviana Negro. It will star Jean Franco Sánchez, Juan Carlos Rey de Castro, Eva Ayllón, Anaí Padilla and Ramón García. The film narrates the life of the soccer player from his childhood on his professional path in the sport until the prelude to the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
The film premiered on January 30 at the national level in Peru, with approximately 50,000 viewers on its opening day, and to date more than 965,000 viewers.{{Cite web |title=La Foquita: El 10 de la Calle consiguió 50 mil espectadores en su primer día |url=https://www.limavaga.com/2020/01/la-foquita-el-10-de-la-calle-consiguio.html |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=LIMA VAGA}} Based on its spectator attendance and the average number of admissions in the Peruvian film industry, the film has grossed approximately more than 10 million soles, and has broken some records in its total run, dethroning Guerrero about the life of Paolo Guerrero, and becoming the highest-grossing Peruvian film about Peruvian soccer in history.
Synopsis
It tells the story of the famous Peruvian soccer player Jefferson Farfán, from his troubled childhood to the 2018 FIFA World Cup.{{Cite web |last=PERÚ |first=NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO |date=2019-11-12 |title="La Foquita: El 10 de la calle" presentó su tráiler oficial donde muestra los inicios del futbolista Jefferson Farfán {{!}} YouTube {{!}} LUCES |url=https://elcomercio.pe/luces/cine/la-foquita-el-10-de-la-calle-presento-su-trailer-oficial-donde-muestra-los-inicios-del-futbolista-jefferson-farfan-youtube-noticia/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=El Comercio Perú |language=es}}
Cast
- Jean Franco Sánchez as Jefferson Farfán.{{Cite web |last=PERÚ |first=Empresa Peruana de Servicios Editoriales S. A. EDITORA |title=Película de Jefferson Farfán se estrena en enero del 2020 |url=https://andina.pe/agencia/noticia-pelicula-jefferson-farfan-se-estrena-enero-del-2020-772234.aspx |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=andina.pe |language=es}}
- Ray del Castillo as teenage Farfán.{{Cite web |last=LR |first=Redacción |date=2019-04-10 |title=Ray del Castillo será Jefferson Farfán |url=https://larepublica.pe/espectaculos/1447579-ray-castillo-sera-jefferson-farfan/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=larepublica.pe |language=es}}
- Rey del Castillo as Farfán as a child.
- Juan Carlos Rey de Castro as Raúl González, Jefferson's representative.
- Anaí Padilla as Charo Guadalupe, Jefferson's mother.{{Cite web |last=LR |first=Redacción |date=2019-07-28 |title=Anaí Padilla es la mamá de Farfán en película |url=https://larepublica.pe/espectaculos/2019/07/28/anai-padilla-es-la-mama-de-farfan-en-pelicula/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=larepublica.pe |language=es}}
- Eva Ayllón as Peregrina, Jefferson's grandmother.
- Ramón García{{Cite web |last=Moya |first=McVicious |title=Trailer oficial de La Foquita: El 10 de la calle |url=https://surtido.pe/trailer-oficial-de-la-foquita-el-10-de-la-calle/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=Surtido |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=LR |first=Redacción |date=2019-07-18 |title=Eva Ayllón será la abuela de Jefferson Farfán en película "El 10 de la calle" |url=https://larepublica.pe/espectaculos/2019/07/18/jefferson-farfan-eva-ayllon-sera-la-abuela-de-foquita-en-pelicula-peruana-el-10-de-la-calle/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=larepublica.pe |language=es}}
- Stephanie Orue
- Tulio Loza
- Emilram Cossío
- Pold Gastello
- Juan Manuel Ochoa
- Guillermo Castañeda
- Joaquín Escobar
- Gonzalo Molina
- Nancy Cavagnari
- Thiago Vernal as Claudio, Jefferson's teammate.
- Mariella Zanetti
- Rony Shapiama as Paolo Guerrero as a teenager, a friend of Jefferson.
Additionally, the actual participation of former soccer players belonging to Alianza Lima, such as Waldir Sáenz, José Soto Gómez, Marko Ciurlizza and Juan José Jayo Legario, was confirmed.{{Cite web |title=Jefferson Farfán supervisó las grabaciones de 'La Foquita: el 10 de la calle' |url=https://www.americatv.com.pe/deportes/seleccion/jefferson-farfan-visito-protagonistas-foquita-10-calle-n382291 |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=americadeportes |language=es}}
Production
In November 2018, the film was announced under the name J.F. La Foquita, and was scheduled to premiere at the end of 2019, also confirming the direction under Casapía Casanova.{{Cite web |last=LR |first=Redacción |date=2018-11-02 |title=Anuncian película sobre la vida de Jefferson Farfán [FOTOS] |url=https://larepublica.pe/espectaculos/1349839-anuncian-pelicula-jefferson-farfan/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=larepublica.pe |language=es}}{{Cite web |date=2018-12-09 |title=Jefferson Farfán tendrá su propia película |url=https://www.americatv.com.pe/cinescape/cine/foquita-diez-calle-jefferson-farfan-tendra-su-propia-pelicula-noticia-97124/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=Cinescape |language=es-PE}} As the months went by, on May 6, 2019, the film was confirmed, and renamed La Foquita: El 10 de la calle, advancing the performance of the brothers del Castillo, Ray and Rey in a teaser, months before from the main shoot of the film.{{Cite web |last=PERÚ |first=NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO |date=2019-05-07 |title=Jefferson Farfán: mira el teaser de la película basada en la vida del futbolista {{!}} VIDEO {{!}} LUCES |url=https://elcomercio.pe/luces/cine/jefferson-farfan-lanzan-primer-teaser-pelicula-basada-vida-futbolista-video-noticia-nndc-633031-noticia/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=El Comercio Perú |language=es}} After a call to find the one who would play Jefferson Farfán,{{Cite web |last=PERU.COM |first=NOTICIAS |date=2019-02-12 |title="La Foquita: El 10 de la calle": inició casting para encontrar al actor que interpretará a Jefferson Farfán {{!}} ENTRETENIMIENTO |url=https://peru.com/entretenimiento/espectaculos/foquita-10-calle-inicio-casting-encontrar-al-actor-que-interpretara-jefferson-farfan-noticia-596721/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=Peru.com |language=es}} Anaí Padilla was confirmed to play Charo, the mother of the protagonist,{{Cite web |title=Anaí Padilla emocionada por interpretar a la mamá de Jefferson Farfán |url=https://wapa.pe/entretenimiento/1496447-jefferson-farfan-anai-padilla-peliculas-foquita-10-calle-estreno-instagram |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=wapa.pe |language=es}} while the brothers del Castillo were re-confirmed, and finally Jean Franco Sánchez (at that time, like Franco Robles) to be an adult Jefferson Farfán.{{Cite web |last=Popular |first=El |title=Jefferson Farfán: Presenta el elenco de la cinta "La Foquita; El 10 de la calle" {{!}} El Popular |url=https://elpopular.pe/espectaculos/243786-jefferson-farfan-presenta-elenco-cinta-foquita-10-calle |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=elpopular.pe |language=es}} Simultaneously, Juan Carlos Rey de Castro, Ramón García, Stephanie Orúe, Eva Ayllón and others were revealed to be part of the cast.
Filming began on July 23, 2019 at Villa El Salvador, which was shot entirely using a Arri Alexa.{{Cite web |title=Lfante Films on Instagram: "Se echó la bola a rodar. El primer día de #LaFoquitaEl10delaCalle y sus imágenes con Franco Robles (@gemelossanchezr) como 'Jefferson Farfan'. (Foto: @santiago.rdc) #LaFoquita #El10DeLaCalle #rodaje #pelicula #futbol @jefferson_farfan_oficial @martincasapia @gabrieldimartino.df" |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/B0RqjhEA16k/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=Instagram |language=en}} Among other places, the film was also filmed at the Alejandro Villanueva Stadium. Finally, the film finished its days of filming at the end of August.{{Cite web |title=Lfante Films on Instagram: "Los días de grabaciones están por acabar, y la gran historia que vamos a contar muy pronto la conocerás... Prepárate. #LaFoquita #El10DeLaCalle @jefferson_farfan_oficial @martincasapia Foto: @santiago.rdc #pelicula #teaser #trailer #rodaje #futbol #produccion #filmacion #especial #intriga #instapic #picoftheday #peru #lima #jeffersonfarfan #alianzalima #psveindhoven #echamuni #cdm #villaelsalvador #sanjuandemiraflores #villamariadeltriunfo #matute #grone #follow #like" |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/B1z2rNFIx67/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=Instagram |language=en}}
Marketing
The first teaser for the film was released on May 6, 2019, weeks before it went into filming.{{Cite web |last=CORREO |first=NOTICIAS |date=2019-05-06 |title=Jefferson Farfán: lanzan primer teaser de su película 'La Foquita, el 10 de la calle' (VIDEO) {{!}} ESPECTACULOS |url=https://diariocorreo.pe/espectaculos/jefferson-farfan-lanzan-primer-teaser-pelicula-foquita-10-calle-video-885486/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=Correo |language=es}} The official poster was released on November 6, 2019.{{Cite web |last=GrupoRPP |date=2019-11-06 |title=Jefferson Farfán revela la fecha de estreno y el primer póster de la cinta "La Foquita: El 10 de la calle" |url=https://rpp.pe/cine/peru/jefferson-farfan-revela-fecha-estreno-pelicula-la-foquita-el-10-de-la-calle-enero-2020-fotos-noticia-1228537 |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=RPP |language=es}}
Home Video
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic hitting theaters in Peru, the film premiered on Netflix on June 16, 2020.{{Cite web |last=LR |first=Redacción |date=2021-06-16 |title='La Foquita: el 10 de la calle' estrena en Netflix: la cinta de Jefferson Farfán |url=https://larepublica.pe/cine-series/2021/06/16/la-foquita-el-10-de-la-calle-estrena-en-netflix-la-cinta-de-jefferson-farfan/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=larepublica.pe |language=es}}{{Cite web |last=PERÚ |first=NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO |date=2021-06-17 |title=Jefferson Farfán: "La Foquita: El 10 de la calle" se estrenó en Netflix y futbolista lo anuncia en Instagram Farándula nndc {{!}} LUCES |url=https://elcomercio.pe/luces/cine/jefferson-farfan-la-foquita-el-10-de-la-calle-se-estreno-en-netflix-y-futbolista-lo-anuncia-en-instagram-farandula-nndc-noticia/ |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=El Comercio Perú |language=es}}{{Cite web |last=RPP |title="La Foquita: El 10 de la calle" se estrena en Netflix: Director cuenta cómo fue el salto al streaming |url=https://www.apnoticias.pe/peru/rpp/la-foquita-el-10-de-la-calle-se-estrena-en-netflix-director-cuenta-como-fue-el-salto-al-streaming-562665 |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=AP Noticias Perú |language=es}} Subsequently, it premiered on an open signal on América Televisión on June 27, 2020,{{Cite web |last=PERÚ |first=Empresa Peruana de Servicios Editoriales S. A. EDITORA |title="La Foquita: El 10 de la calle" se emite hoy por señal abierta |url=https://andina.pe/agencia/noticia-la-foquita-10-de-calle-se-emite-hoy-senal-abierta-803382.aspx |access-date=2022-11-06 |website=andina.pe |language=es}} achieving first place in the audience index with 18.6 points, beating El Wasap de JB (12.9 points) and El Reventonazo de la Chola (12.6 points).
On February 18, 2022, the film was released on HBO Max exclusively in the United States while airing on HBO Latino until March 25, 2022.{{Cite news |last=PERÚ |first=NOTICIAS EL COMERCIO |date=2022-01-29 |title="La Foquita: el 10 de la calle": película de Jefferson Farfán llega a HBO Max {{!}} VIDEO |language=es-PE |work=El Comercio Perú |url=https://elcomercio.pe/luces/cine/la-foquita-el-10-de-la-calle-pelicula-de-jefferson-farfan-llega-a-hbo-max-video-cine-peruano-noticia/ |access-date=2022-11-06}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|9072642}}
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