Adolfo Suárez, el presidente

Adolfo Suárez, el presidente is a Spanish biopic television movie aired as two-part miniseries directed by Sergio Cabrera. It originally aired on Antena 3 from 27 January to 3 February 2010. It deals about the life of prime minister Adolfo Suárez, who is portrayed by Ginés García Millán.

Adolfo Suárez, el presidente
GenreBiopic
Written by
  • Juan Carlos Rubio
  • Carlos Asorey Brey
Directed bySergio Cabrera
StarringGinés García Millán
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes2
Production
Production companies
  • Antena 3 Films
  • Europroducciones
Original release
NetworkAntena 3
Release27 January (2010-01-27) –
3 February 2010 (2010-02-03)

Plot

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The fiction dramatises the Adolfo Suárez's political career and personal life during the Francoist dictatorship and the Transition up until his resignation as prime minister in 1981.

Cast

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Production and release

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The series was written by Juan Carlos Rubio and Carlos Asorey Brey and directed by Sergio Cabrera.[6] Produced by Antena 3 Films alongside Europroducciones,[2] filming started in late August 2009.[7] It was shot in the provinces of Segovia, Ávila and the Madrid region.[6] Consisting of two episodes featuring a running time of around 70 minutes,[6] the miniseries premiered on 27 January 2010. The first part earned 3,059,000 viewers (15.6% audience share), whereas the second part, aired on 3 February 2010, earned 2,832,000 viewers (16.2% audience share).[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Fernández, Eduardo (27 January 2010). "Adolfo Suárez, el presidente 'inabarcable'". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "Antena 3 inicia el rodaje de la película para televisión sobre la vida de Adolfo Suárez". Heraldo de Aragón (in Spanish). 20 August 2009. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  3. ^ a b Bellido Acevedo, Gema (2014). Ficción y no ficción en las miniseries españolas contemporáneas (PDF). Madrid: Complutense University of Madrid. p. 312.
  4. ^ "9 ficciones españolas que convirtieron a Franco en un personaje". FormulaTV (in Spanish). 20 November 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Muere el actor Pep Cortés a los 74 años". Bluper (in Spanish). El Español. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  6. ^ a b c ""Adolfo Suárez, el presidente", política-ficción en Antena 3". Panorama Audiovisual (in Spanish). 29 January 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  7. ^ "La vida de Adolfo Suárez en Antena 3". La Provincia (in Spanish). 18 January 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  8. ^ Bellido Acevedo 2014, p. 313.