Shortly before it happens twentieth anniversary between biggest terrorist attack In the history of Spain, disney premieres “See you in another life”. This series is one of Spanish literature’s few forays into literature. 11 million attacks. And it also comes from the people responsible for one of the productions that left their mark on national television before and after: Crematorium. This six-episode miniseries focuses on the figure: Gabriel Montoya Vidalknown as Baby, He was the first person convicted of a terrorist massacre because he helped a terrorist organization in his childhood. jihadists From transporting the dynamite that exploded on trains from Asturias to Madrid. Brothers scenario Jorge and Alberto Sánchez Cabezudo It is based on the sentence of both national audiencelike in the journalist’s interview Manuel Jabois The green man did this to Montoya after he served his sentence in juvenile court for these events. Emilio Guitierrez He is the actor who played Bebek in his youth. Quim Avila He plays her as an adult and trying to rebuild her life after becoming free. The lack of TV series that dare to enter the pool of 11M shows that even though twenty years have passed, the wounds are still very open in Spanish society. Maybe this series is a door to other games. While some of the facts he describes are well known to anyone who follows current events, please be aware that some may come across as spoilers.
To give a more recent example, those who approach this series hoping to find something similar to Homeland or The Unit may be disappointed. They will not encounter sensational scenes and the maximum feeling of victims is felt throughout the entire scenario: 192 dead and more than two thousand injured. There are no big stars in the cast. almost unknown actors. Tone and style bring us closer to this Quinqui cinema from the 80swhich displays street crime figures of the period such as Heifer and Toret. Prepare to be immersed in the underworld known as the Asturian plot, where petty criminals help terrorists seize explosives.
The viewer jumps back and forth in time, reconstructing the characters’ lives to complete the puzzle. How they were involved in the massacre, how they reacted when they found out, the moment of arrest and the trial. Heroes spend their lives between parties. whiskey and farlopa, Full throttle car rides to the rhythm of Grand Theft Auto games and cod music. They all act with complete disdain for others and are motivated by nothing other than satisfying their most basic desires. None of them realized the magnitude of what they were undertaking. Do you know The dynamite they sold was not going to be used for anything good.But that wasn’t his problem. In fact, the authorship doubts that exist in the first moments are transferred to those involved in the plot. if it were ETAThis has nothing to do with the dynamite they sell. They know that if it were jihadists they would face a big problem. But not because they regret the large number of victims, but because they know that sooner or later The police will find the clue that will lead them. And what happened is serious enough to be forgotten.
“I regret not what I did, but what happened.. “People who didn’t need to die died, but what do you do if they need money,” Gaby tells the journalist at one point in the interview. This is the big question we don’t always ask. Were you there? Baby, who is only 16 years old and has a drug addict and abusive father,’s life changes when she meets him . José Emilio Sánchez TrashorrasA former miner, drug dealer and police informant who was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Pol Lopez He’s responsible for interpreting it and it’s one of the best performances in the miniseries. If this were a movie Martin ScorseseThe character will be played by Sánchez Trashorras Joe Pesci.
The baby has a similar admiration for her as the character does. Ray Liotta towards the gangsters one of ours. In reality, the criminal becomes a father figure to the young man. For the baby, Emilio is a father figure whom he respects as if he were a God. If another person had set out with different values and references, perhaps his life would have taken a very different path.
The relationship between Baby and Trashorras is key to understanding the minor’s actions during the trial. His testimony was key to justifying the convictions. That father who was never there finally seems rosebud As if it were special for Baby Citizen Kane. The question that remains after the series is how much of Baby’s statement is the result of regret or anger at seeing himself betrayed by someone he respected. There are no morals, no flashy endings, no moments of redemption. These are the small internal dramas of those involved in one of the largest terrorist massacres in Spain.