Milly: Queen of Merengue
Milly: reina del merengue
“No one becomes a Queen without a great story to tell”
Synopsis
Vibrant musical inspired by the unique life of Dominican singer Milly Quezada worldwide known as the Queen of Merengue who as precocious young girl is forced to leave her country to escape a city torn by the 1965 civil war, once in New York she'll struggle to find her place in the colorful streets of Washington Heights where the wave of Latino immigration was just beginning, her musical journey will place her amongst the few female figures of the Latin Boom in the seventies alongside Celia Cruz and La Lupe.
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Milly, Queen of Merengue - Trailer (Dominican Cinema)
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-12-01
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Festival de Cine Global Dominicano
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Leticia Tonos
- Screenplay & Story
- Leticia Tonos, Junior Rosario
- Original Score
- Luichy Guzmán
- Original Title
- Milly: reina del merengue
- Country of Origin
- Dominican Republic
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- Producciones Linea Espiral
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Leticia Tonos
Leticia Tonos, Junior Rosario
Luichy Guzmán
Pedro Juan López
Juanjo Cid
Department Leadership Roster
Leticia Tonos
Director
Leticia Tonos
Writer
Junior Rosario
Writer
Juanjo Cid
Editor
Pedro Juan López
Director of Photography
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What is Milly: Queen of Merengue about?
Vibrant musical inspired by the unique life of Dominican singer Milly Quezada worldwide known as the Queen of Merengue who as precocious young girl is forced to leave her country to escape a city torn by the 1965 civil war, once in New York she'll struggle to find her place in the colorful streets of Washington Heights where the wave of Latino immigration was just beginning, her musical journey will place her amongst the few female figures of the Latin Boom in the seventies alongside Celia Cruz and La Lupe.
Who directed Milly: Queen of Merengue?
Milly: Queen of Merengue was directed by Leticia Tonos.
Who stars in Milly: Queen of Merengue?
The principal cast of Milly: Queen of Merengue includes Sandy Hernández, Juan Carlos Pichardo Jr., Raidher Díaz, Jalsen Santana, Nicole Padrón.
When was Milly: Queen of Merengue released and how long is it?
Milly: Queen of Merengue was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
Who composed the musical score for Milly: Queen of Merengue?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Milly: Queen of Merengue was composed by Luichy Guzmán.