Romeo and Juliet with trumpets, piercings, and Balkan brass that'll blow your eardrums.
Juliet, a white girl, falls in love with a dark-skinned romeo, a divine trumpet player from the Roma orchestra. But her father Satchmo doesn't accept Romeo. Romeo needs to fight for Juliet at the legendary Festival of the trumpeters in Gucha.
Sound
The Gucha festival sequences hit like a brass tsunami
Acting
Marko Marković plays trumpet AND Romeo with authentic fire
Production
Actual Gucha festival location brings documentary-level energy
Director
Dušan Milić
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The real Guča Trumpet Festival is Serbia's largest folk event, attracting 600,000+ people annually. The film captures its genuine unhinged energy.
Director Dušan Milić cast actual Roma musicians rather than actors, which is why the trumpet battles look authentically competitive — they were.
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