The story of some aluniceros marked by an intense and tragic love story told in the movie. Daniel Calparsoro ‘to the sky’Netflix’s series, which premiered on Friday the 17th, maintains its continuity and continues to show what the universe is made of. suburban criminals, but above all, the strong characters who inevitably remain in the background are given an opportunity to tell their own stories. Like Base (Asian Ortega‘Boarding school: Las Cumbres’, ‘Urban’), his hero’s wife (Ángel/ Miguel Herrán) and father, Don Rogelio (Luis Tosar)‘Cell 211’, ‘Midas’ Favorites’).
Although the film crew never thought of ‘Hasta el cielo’ as a drama, the producer’s suggestion seemed like a good idea. “We found that with the wickerwork and some reality-based hits and heists—even if they were fictional—we had the perfect material,” Calparsoro says. And they wanted to have plenty human depth, The fact that it’s a choral sequence intensifies according to the movie. “Because, basically, we’re talking about emotions, a conflict between people“While it’s flavored with action and has this criminal history, that’s some of the heart of the show,” says the creator of “Operation Black Tide.”
traders
Thus, the new fiction ‘To the sky: series’, directed like a movie calparsoro rehyphenated Jorge Guerricaechevarriastarring the thief’s widow, a woman who decides to seize the reins of the business inherited from her deceased husband, avoiding the meddling of her father, who controls it, a strong seller. One of the aims of the show is to portray these people: to tell them where they came from, who they are… “They are the heirs of the mercheros, a descendant of real Spanish thieves, criminals. They steal for a living. It’s their way of life. And they’re very organized,” explains Calparsoro.
Another is to describe and delve deeper into the characters, because seven episodes They have enough space and time to develop the feelings and conflicts that exist between them. Naturally, since Sole is the only survivor of the movie trio, the series had a female lead. “This is how we saw the feminine side. And we told the story of a young woman who wants to be respected in the world of men and must somehow fight to get back what is hers.” And who has to earn his own father’s respect.
father and daughter
Although Tosar’s character, Don Rogelio, is part of the underworld, he is not portrayed in a forced and fanciful way where the villain is so bad. “Dani said to me: ‘This man look like a normal person. When he appears on the screen, “Oh damn, he’s the bad guy!” You can’t, Tosar confirms. “This man is key throughout the series. He’s a family man with normal issues,” explains the creator. Her biggest worry is that her daughter wants to save herself from him and get the same job. “Because he knows it’s too dangerous,” Calparsoro insists.
However, he learns that this daughter is a woman. Empowered and has very clear ideas. “Unlike the movie with the ‘daughter…’ (Rogelio) and the ‘woman of…’ (Ángel), Sole is now Sole, leader of the group‘, she warns.
What was not in their plan was to fall in love. He was conquered by another member of the group who was not the person he was impersonating, a character he was playing. Alvaro Rico (“Other view”, “Alba”). “Fernan infiltrates the gang But the series tells more of a love story than a thief’s story. Because he and Sole are really falling in love. And he understands that fulfilling his duty means betraying love,” admits Rico. Together with them they form this special universe. Patricia Viconewcomers Alana La Hija del Jeque, Richard Holmes, Fernando Cayo and urban music artists Ayax Pedrosa, Dollar Selmouni and Jarfaiter, among others.