Romancero (TV series)

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Romancero
Romancero (TV series) poster.jpg
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Genre Supernatural horror
Created by
Directed byMANSON
Starring
  • Elena Matic
  • Sasha Cócola
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
  • Javier Méndez
  • Fernando Navarro
  • Alejandro Flórez
  • Maya Maidagan
Original release
Network Amazon Prime Video
Release3 November 2023 (2023-11-03)

Romancero is a Spanish supernatural horror television series created by Fernando Navarro and MANSON for Amazon Prime Video.

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Plot

Set in Andalusia, the plot tracks two kids (Cornelia and Jordán) on the run during a nightmarish night. [1] [2]

Cast

Production

The series is a 100 Balas (The Mediapro Studio) production. [4] Shooting locations in the province of Almería included the municipalities of El Ejido, Níjar, and Tabernas whilst footage was also shot in the Portland Valderribas quarry in Madrid. [1] The series consists of 6 episodes featuring an average runtime of about 30 minutes. [1]

Release

The series had a presentation at the 56th Sitges Film Festival on October 13, 2023. [5] It was released by Amazon Prime Video on 3 November 2023. [6]

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References

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