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The series will star Javier Rey, Verónica Echégui and Tamar Novas
Adapting the children's room Episodes of an endless war It will air this spring. Dr. Garcia's Patients It will consist of ten episodes – set between 1936 and 1976 – and features Iñaki Miramón, Jon Olivares and Eva Llorach in its cast.
Dr. Garcia's Patients
It was published by Almudena Grandes in 2017, it is the fourth title of ANDepisodes of an endless wara series that -in homage to the national episodes of Benito Perez Galdos– intends to detail key moments of anti-Franco resistance.
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Doctor Guillermo García, played by javier king, resides in Madrid during the post-war period thanks to a false identity that saved his life. the character of Tamar NovasManuel Arroyo Benítez, was the one who arranged for him to later return from exile with the aim of infiltrating a clandestine organization that helps fugitives from Third Reich.
Adrián Gallardo, boxer who enlisted in the Blue Division - played by Jon Olivares– will cross their paths. The story, as Grandes' works tend to do, mixes fiction with historical events which marked the future of Spain from the Civil War to the Transition.
The series
The director and screenwriter of Love is forever, Joana Noguera, is responsible for adapting this National Narrative Award. It is a co-production between RTVE and Netflix, broadcast on La 1 while it can be enjoyed via streaming. A great challenge to finally have one of the best contemporary narrators in Spanish on the small screen.
A well-deserved tribute to the unmissable author from Madrid. His stories, in any format, are unforgettable for his readers and provide a fair look into the lives of ordinary people. In Dr. Garcia's Patients the characters who, in the eyes of the story, are just numbers, now they have names, surnames, fears and dreams. It will be impossible not to enjoy this series if, in addition to a captivating plot, it has a wonderful cast and proven direction.
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