The Netflix series is about to premiere and we've already seen its first trailer
Netflix specializes in miniseries based on true crimes that marked the black history of Spain. If you are swept away Body on fire In 2023, now it's your turn Assunta casea well-known criminal event that shocked our society in 2013. After the crime was narrated in the documentary Water lily process, released in 2017, Ramón Campos brings what happened to fiction. The new miniseries will premiere on the streaming platform April 26 We have already been able to see the first trailer.
Research conducted in The Ninefer casewhich included interviews with those involved and a comprehensive review of all evidence, as well as follow-up in the media, is the basis Assunta caseBut here they go further. They have more degrees than they did 7 years ago.
In the documentary, a lot of people didn't want to talk. After the first show, they started connecting
The case of the girl Assunta Pastera has sparked a lot of talk. First, because of his parents' involvement. Secondly, because of the ambiguity that always surrounded the events. The creator, Ramon Campos, confirmed this in an interview with the press that he attended Sensacin Who came up with a fairly confirmed hypothesis about what happened: “When you talk to people they know, it's much easier to understand them. And the media turns it on its head.” In fiction, we wanted to go a step further and explain to the viewer what we think happened, quite accurately.“.
Leading the cast are the wonderful Candela Peña as Mother Rosario Puerto, and Tristan Ulloa as Father Alfonso Pastera. They are responsible for implementing this new version of one of the great black episodes of our country, and it is enough to see the preview to know that we are facing two great interpretations.
“I wasn't too sure about doing this. I was so afraid. I had a lot of information, and the hard part was separating the wheat from the chaff. How do we position ourselves in front of certain elements. “We were very courageous in addressing this issue,” Ulloa explained at the press meeting – which Peña was unable to attend.
The Assunta case, whose police operation was known as Operation Ninofer, began on September 21, 2013. Rosario and Alfonso, adoptive parents of a girl of Chinese descent named Assunta, reported that their 12-year-old daughter had disappeared. A few hours later, the day after the disappearance, the girl's body appeared in the town of Tio, only 5 kilometers from a recreational home owned by the Rosario family and very close to Santiago de Compostela, the city where the family resides.
This began an investigation that ended with the arrest of the parents. Several signs pointed in their direction and they became the focus of a media trial. More than ten years after this case, series like this are trying to clarify the truth.
