One of Sandra Barneda’s books is closer to being a series starring two very tall actresses. Carmen Maura and Eva Longoria She will lead the cast of ‘Country of Women’ (‘Land of Women’), fiction based on the ‘bestseller’ of the presenter who co-created Bambú with the Apple TV, was revealed by the media ‘Deadline’.
Adapted by Ramón Campos and Gema R. Neira‘La Tierra de la Mujeres’ (‘The Land of Women’) tells the story of Gala (Longoria) from New York who is forced to flee her home after her husband’s death and also plunges her family into financial disarray. Accompanying him on the trip is his elderly mother Julia (Maura) and his college-aged daughter.
The three women flee from the criminals their deceased husbands owe money to and move to the same charming wine town in northern Spain, where Gala’s mother escaped 50 years ago and swore never to return. It’s hard to start over with new identities when living in a small town where secrets tend to be easily solved.
‘land of womenIt will be directed by Carlos Sedes (‘Now & Then’, ‘Fariña’), with six episodes to be recorded in English and Spanish. Ramon Campos will also executive produce with Teresa Fernández-Valdés, Ben Spector and Eva Longoria through his production company UnbeliEVAble Entertainment.
‘Country of Women’ is the second book in Sandra Barneda’s literary career. It started in 2013 with the publication of ‘Rose in the Wind’. The journalist also won the title of a finalist in the 2020 Planeta Award with the title of his sixth novel, ‘An Ocean to Reach You’.
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Apple TV+, on the other hand, relies on Bamboo for its new original production. Having created series such as ‘Velvet’, ‘Gran hotel’, ‘Fariña’ and ‘On death row’, among others, the company also produced ‘Now & Then’, the first Spanish fiction on the entertainment platform. .
Source: Informacion
