Velvet (TV series)

Velvet
Also known as Galerías Velvet
Genre Drama
Created by Ramón Campos
Gema R. Neira
Directed by Carlos Sedes
David Pinillos
Starring Paula Echevarría
Miguel Ángel Silvestre
Country of origin  Spain
Original language(s) Spanish
No. of seasons 3 (renewed for a 4th season)[1]
No. of episodes 43+
Production
Executive producer(s) Atresmedia
Running time 70 minutes (approx.)
Production company(s) Bambú Producciones
Distributor Beta Cinema
Release
Original network Antena 3
Original release February 17, 2014 (2014-02-17) – present
External links
Website

Velvet (also known as Galerías Velvet)[2] is a Spanish television series produced by Bambú Producciones for Antena 3. Its budget is estimated in 500,000 euros per episode.[3] The main storyline of the show is the love story of Alberto (played by Miguel Ángel Silvestre), heir of Galerías Velvet, one of the most prestigious fashion stores in the Spain of the late 1950s, and Ana (Paula Echevarría), who works as a seamstress there.

Cast

This is the list of characters of the series.[4]

Current characters

Actor Character First appearance
Paula Echevarría Ana Ribera López Episode 1
Miguel Ángel Silvestre Alberto Márquez Navarro
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón Blanca Soto Fernández
Manuela Velasco Cristina Otegui de Márquez
Manuela Vellés Luisa Rivas
Marta Hazas Clara Montesinos Martín
Javier Rey Mateo Ruiz Lagasca
Cecilia Freire Margarita "Rita" Montesinos Martín de Infantes
Adrián Lastra Pedro Infantes
Miriam Giovanelli Patricia Márquez Campos
José Sacristán Emilio López
Asier Etxeandía Raúl de la Riva Episode 3
Amaia Salamanca Bárbara de Senillosa de Otegui Episode 12
Diego Martín Enrique Otegui
Cuca Escribano Lidia Episode 13
Peter Vives Carlos Álvarez Episode 15
Llorenç González Jonás Linares Episode 20
Ginés García Millán Esteban Márquez Encinas Episode 25

Past characters

Deceased

Actor Character Cause of decease Episodes
Tito Valverde Rafael Márquez Encinas Suicide 1-2
Juan Ribó Francisco Shot dead by Luisa 1-8
Ángela Molina Isabel Navarro vda. de Márquez Terminal illness 15-28

Others

Actor Character Episodes
Cristina Plazas Pilar Márquez Encinas 1-4
Ana Labordeta Cayetana 1-9
Pep Munné Gerardo Otegui 1-15
Sara Rivero Carmen Soto 1-16
Natalia Millán Gloria Campos 1-18
Maxi Iglesias Maximiliano "Max" Expósito 2-21
Rut Santamaría Pepita 3-15
Carlos García Cortázar Antonio 5-7, 14
Benito Sagredo Adolfo Valor 5-7, 14-20
Pedro Miguel Martínez Fernando 7-9
Armando del Río Sergio Canals 10-12
Eva Ugarte Rosa María "Rosamari" Blázquez 10-27
Anna Briansó Julia Lagasca 18-19
Silvia Marsó Herminia Lagasca 18-19
Marisa Lahoz Sagrario Lagasca 18-19
Juan Gea Lorenzo Palacios 18-19
Juana Acosta Sara Ortega 19-26
Daniel Guzmán Lucas Ruiz 23-26

International broadcast

In the 2014 edition of MIPTV Media Market, the rights for Velvet were acquired by Italy's RAI and France's M6. RAI also got the rights for a remake.[5] In Lithuania, it started airing on LNK on 1 June 2014.[6] In Greece and Cyprus, it is airing on Nova Life. In [Finland]], the series started airing in December 2015 on YLE Teema.

This series is also available on the Netflix streaming service in the USA, Latin America, Canada and the UK.

References

  1. ↑ "Antena 3 renueva Velvet por una tercera temporada". Antena 3 (in Spanish). 21 November 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  2. ↑ De ‘Hospital Central’ a ‘Velvet’: series que cambiaron su nombre (sin avisar)
  3. ↑ http://www.cadenaser.com/cultura/articulo/capitulo-galerias-velvet-cuesta-500000-euros/csrcsrpor/20131014csrcsrcul_1/Tes
  4. ↑ http://www.teinteresa.es/tele/todos-los-actores-protagonistas-personajes-Velvet-paula-Echevarria-Miguel-Angel-Silvestre_5_1086541339.html
  5. ↑ http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/miptv-italys-rai-uno-orders-694073
  6. ↑ „Velvet“

External links

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