Atresplayer Premium will start 2023 with one of its most anticipated releases. Atresmedia announced the platform “Christ and the King”The series about the life of Ángel Cristo and Bárbara Rey will be in the catalog on January 15. Subsequently, the series will also be available to watch outdoors in prime time at Antena 3.
Jaime Lorente Y Belén Cuesta is tasked with getting the skin of the lead couple, one of the most media-produced couples in ’80s Spanish society. The group recalls in a press release that the flirtation between tamer and vedette took place in a short time. then in a marriage of lights and shadows, just as fiction will pick up.
They will also appear in ‘Christ and the King’ King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofiacommented by Cristóbal Suárez and Salome Jiménez. Along with them will be other characters Chelo García-Cortés (Adriana Torrebejano), Payasito (Artur Busquets) or Paco Ostos (David Lorente).
The cast was completed by José Milán (Blasco), Chema Adeva (Cristóforo), Belén Ponce de León (Margarita), Vicente Vergará (Andrés), Diana Peñalver (Salvadora), Secun de la Rosa (Richardi), Ana Carrasco (Hortensia). , Mirela Balic (Cata), Antonio Buil (Mancuso) and Elvira Cuadrupani (Patri Veracruz).
Summary of ‘Christ and the King’
Madrid, 1979. Ángel Cristo is the best trainer in the world. Bárbara Rey, actress and muse of disclosure, Spain’s most desirable woman. Only a few weeks pass from the moment they meet until they announce their marriage. The wedding of the year and the news are on the covers of all magazines. Bárbara Rey and Ángel Cristo Circus become fashion show; a million dollar business
Money, fame, luxury. Nine years of relationship in which Spain witnessed the couple’s happiness: the birth of Angelito and Sofia, the purchase of sports cars, jewellery, an ostentatious villa in La Moraleja… However, far from the flashes, there is an increase in drug addiction, gambling, infidelity and mistreatment. And in the background, the shadow of Barbara’s relationship with a powerful statesman.
drama team
Montse Garcia and Daniel Ecija They are the executive producers of this fiction from Series Atresmedia. Daniel Écija is the creator of ‘Cristo y Rey’, which he will direct. David Molina. salvador gomez As Production Manager, Ana Sainz-Trápaga and Patricia Álvarez de Miranda They are responsible for casting.
The writing team consists of: Daniel Écija, Andrés Martín Soto and Patricia Trueba (as script coordinators), César Mendizábal, Iñaki San Román and Ángel Gasco-Coloma. He will be in charge of the arts administration. coldo valleys. Tommie Ferreras as a cinematographer and loles garcia in costume design.
Source: Informacion
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