''En el corredor de la muerte'' is a 2019 Spanish

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television miniseries, created by Ramón Campos, Gema R. Neira and Diego Sotelo and directed by

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for

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, that premiered in four parts on September 13, 2019. The series is based on the same-titled nonfiction book by Nacho Carretero.

Premise

The series depicts the judicial case that began in 1994 when club owner Casimir Sucharski and dancers Sharon Anderson and Marie Rodgers were found shot to death in Sucharski's house in Miramar,

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. A poor quality surveillance video is the prosecution's main piece evidence against Pablo Ibar, a man of dual Spanish and American citizenship who had been arrested in a burglary incident. Ibar was first sentenced to

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and spent sixteen years on

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, in an ongoing judicial process that has involved four trials.

Cast

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as Pablo Ibar. * Marisé Álvarez as Tanya Ibar, Pablo's wife. * Ramón Agirre as Cándido Ibar, Pablo's father and a former

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pelotari who emigrated to Florida in the 1960s. * Laura de la Uz as Cristina Casas, Pablo's mother and Cándido's ex-wife. * Pau Poch as Michael Ibar, Pablo's brother. * Gianpiero Cognoli as Phil Gentile, Miramar Police detective. * Simao Cayatte as Charles Bennet, Miramar Police detective. * Nick Devlin as Benjamin Waxman, Pablo's attorney. * Eric Goode as Mike Rowland, prosecutor. *

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as Clay Monroe, Pablo's first attorney. * Erick Miranda as Michael Abernazy. *

Trisha Fernández Trisha Fernández de Jesús (born 19 November 1994) is an Angolan-Spanish actress, well known for her role as Marcia Sampaio in the Spanish telenovela ''Acacias 38''. She has appeared in many works by director Carlos Cabrero. Biography Fernández ...

as Saundra Wilkins.

Production

En el corredor de la muerte is a Movistar+ original series produced in collaboration with Bambú Producciones. Ramón Campos, Teresa Fernández-Valdés, Diego Sotelo and Domingo Corral were credited as executive producers. The writing team was formed by Ramón Campos, Gema R. Neira, Diego Sotelo, Fran Navarro, David Moreno, Andrés Koppel and Carlos López. The episodes were directed by Carlos Marqués-Marcet.

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handled the international sales.

Episodes

References

External links

* * {{Movistar+ original series 2019 Spanish television series debuts 2019 Spanish television series endings 2010s Spanish drama television series Spanish-language television shows Television series based on actual events Television series set in the 1990s Television series set in the 2000s Television shows set in Florida Movistar+ network series Television series by Bambú Producciones