Romancero (TV series)

Romancero
Promotional release poster
Genre	Supernatural horror
Created by	Fernando Navarro MANSON
Directed by	MANSON
Starring	Elena Matic Sasha Cócola
Country of origin	Spain
Original language	Spanish
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producers	Javier Méndez Fernando Navarro Alejandro Flórez Maya Maidagan
Original release
Network	Amazon Prime Video
Release	3 November 2023 (2023-11-03)

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

Plot

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

Cast

• Elena Matic as Cornelia^[1]
• Sasha Cócola as Jordán^[1]
• Ricardo Gómez as Sorroche^[3]
• Guillermo Toledo^[2]
• Belén Cuesta as Carmen^[3]
• Julieta Cardinali^[2]
• Alba Flores as Tábata^[3]

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]

References

1. Escámez, Nerea (18 April 2023). "Romancero, la nueva serie de Prime que se ha rodado en Almería". Ideal. Grupo Vocento.
2. Whittock, Jesse (28 November 2022). "Prime Video Sets Supernatural Horror Series 'Romancero' From Mediapro Studio's 100 Balas As Latest Spanish Original". Deadline Hollywood.
3. García Herráez, Silvia (22 April 2023). ""Romancero", del videoclip a una historia de terror basada en las tradiciones". Cadena COPE.
4. Martínez, Evaristo (28 November 2022). "'Romancero': terror en una desértica Almería en la nueva serie de Amazon". La Voz de Almería.
5. "Pablo Berger, Carlota Pereda y Álex de la Iglesia, confirmados en el Festival de Sitges". Infobae. 20 July 2023.
6. "Prime Vídeo pone fecha de estreno a 'Romancero', su nueva serie con Ricardo Gómez y Belén Cuesta". El Periódico de Catalunya. Prensa Ibérica. 7 September 2023.