Spanish star Miguel Ángel Silvestre (“Los enviados,” “Sense8,” “Narcos”) is about to topline in miniseries “Lucio’s Treasure,” a real-life impressed undertaking co-produced by Spain’s Vértice360 and Friki Movies with Pink Arrow Worldwide Studios.
Silvestre will play the main position of Lucio Urtubia, thought of a contemporary Robin Hood who practically bankrupted Citibank of America within the Nineteen Eighties. Whether or not he was caught is one other matter.
Structured as a six-episode, one-hour drama, the collection is scheduled to lens in English by 2025.
Created by brothers Hugo and Roger Menduiña, “Lucio’s Treasure” is produced by Friki’s CEO Ana Manresa and Alberto Rull, Vertice’s EVP manufacturing and content material.
The U.Okay.’s Anthony Alleyne (“Sunburn”) has joined the collection as co-creator, author and government co-producer.
Outlined by Rull as “an bold collection, each creatively and by way of price range,” “Lucio’s Treasure” is about in Paris and New York, “geared toward being a world-class co-production with massive enchantment to world audiences.”
Pink Arrow Worldwide Studios is co-producing and likewise managing worldwide gross sales on the undertaking.
The miniseries has been chosen for the upcoming version of MIA’s drama co-production market and pitching discussion board, which takes place in Rome Oct. 9-13.
The story follows Lucio, an apparently modest Spanish bricklayer residing in Paris, hiding the brains behind the biggest community of traveller’s verify counterfeiters that led Citibank down a path in direction of destroy.
Silvestre’s appearing profession lifted-off in 2008, taking part in the position of masculine drug seller Rafael Duque in Telecinco’s common Spanish TV primetime collection “Sin tetas no hay paraíso.”
In 2013 he toplined Atresmedia-Bambú hit melodrama “Velvet” and performed in Pedro Almodóvar’s musical comedy “I’m So Excited.”
Silvestre broke out with worldwide roles in 2014, first taking part in in Lana Wachowski’s Netflix collection “Sense8” after which becoming a member of the “Narcos” Season 3 solid in 2016.
In 2019, he performed a far totally different position, the Loss of life Row-sentenced Pablo Ibar in Bambú-Movistar Plus+ miniseries “En el corredor de la muerte.” He additionally labored in Álex de la Iglesia’s HBO collection “30 monedas.”
After starring in Álex Pina’s motion thriller collection “Sky Rojo,” he joined the fifth a part of Netflix flagship drama “Cash Heist.”
Silvestre’s latest main work absorb Paramount+ authentic collection “Los enviados,” the platform’s greatest Spanish-language hit to this point, created by Argentine Oscar-winning writer-director Juan José Campanella.
