Money Heist, also known as La Casa de Papel, is a Spanish television heist crime drama series created by Álex Pina. It premiered on the Spanish network Antena 3 on May 2, 2017. The series became an instant hit and was later acquired by Netflix. It has since become one of the most-watched non-English language series on the platform.
Movie Info:
IMDB Ratings: TV-MA
Year: 2017–2021
Movie Name: Money Heist
Director: N/A
Casts: Úrsula Corberó, Álvaro Morte, Itziar Ituño
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Plot
The series revolves around a group of eight robbers, led by the enigmatic Professor (played by Álvaro Morte), who attempt to execute the biggest heist in history. Their plan is to break into the Royal Mint of Spain and print billions of euros while keeping hostages inside the mint for 11 days. The Professor has meticulously planned every detail of the heist, but as the plan unfolds, unexpected events occur, leading to twists and turns that keep the audience on the edge of their seats.
Cast
The series boasts an impressive ensemble cast, including Úrsula Corberó as Tokyo, Itziar Ituño as Lisbon, Pedro Alonso as Berlin, Alba Flores as Nairobi, Miguel Herrán as Rio, Jaime Lorente as Denver, Esther Acebo as Stockholm, Darko Perić as Helsinki, Enrique Arce as Arturo, María Pedraza as Alison Parker, and Najwa Nimri as Alicia Sierra.
Production
Money Heist was created by Álex Pina, who also served as the showrunner for the series. The first season was originally planned as a limited series of 15 episodes but was later extended to 22 episodes due to its popularity. The series was produced by Vancouver Media and broadcasted by Antena 3.
Reception and Awards
Money Heist has received critical acclaim and has been praised for its suspenseful plot, unique characters, and stunning cinematography. The series has won numerous awards, including Best Drama Series at the 46th International Emmy Awards and Best Non-English Language Series at the 2018 Televisión Española Awards.
Conclusion
Money Heist is a gripping and thrilling series that has captivated audiences worldwide. With its talented cast, unique storyline, and flawless execution, it has earned its place as one of the most popular non-English language series on Netflix.
