The Longest Night (Spanish: La noche más larga; known during the production stage as Baruca) is a Spanish prison thriller television series created by Víctor Sierra and Xosé Morais. Its ensemble cast includes Luis Callejo, Alberto Ammann and Barbara Goenaga.
| The Longest Night | |
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| Spanish | La noche más larga |
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| Country of origin | Spain |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Production company | Lazona |
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| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 8 July 2022 |
Plot edit
The plot concerns the attempts to extract a prisoner (Simón Lago) from the Prison of Monte Baruca on Christmas Eve.
Cast edit
- Luis Callejo as Simón Lago[1]
- Alberto Ammann as Hugo Roca[1]
- María Caballero as Laura[1]
- José Luis García Pérez as Lennon[1]
- Daniel Albaladejo as Cherokee[1]
- Cecilia Freire as Manuela Muñoz[2]
- Sabela Arán as Macarena Montes[2]
- Bárbara Goenaga as Elisa Montero[1]
- Xavier Deive as Bastos[1]
- Lucía Díez as Nuria[2]
- Laia Manzanares as Sara Oliver[2]
- Alejandro Tous[3]
- Jean Cruz as Diego[2]
- David Solans as Javi[2]
- Roberto Álamo as Ruso[2]
- Javier Bódalo as Jeringa[2]
- Elisa Matilla as Rosa[2]
- Pablo Alamá as Rey[2]
- César Mateo as Willy[2]
- Ángel Pardo as Andrés[2]
Production edit
The series was created by Víctor Sierra and Xosé Morais[4] and directed by Óscar Pedraza and Moisés Ramos.[2] It was produced by LaZona for Netflix. Shooting began in 2021.[5] Shooting locations included Madrid and Aranjuez.[6]
Release edit
Consisting of 6 episodes,[3] the series was released on 8 July 2022 on Netflix.[7]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g Keller, Joel (8 July 2022). "Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Longest Night' On Netflix, About A Christmas Eve Siege At A Psychiatric Prison That Is Holding A Serial Killer". decider.com.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Ocaña, Carla (7 July 2022). "Quién es quién en "La noche más larga", la nueva serie española de Netflix". mag – via El Comercio.
- ^ a b Cordero, Gonzalo (9 July 2022). "'La noche más larga', final explicado: ¿qué significa la foto?". esquire.com.
- ^ Cabanelas, Lucía M. (8 July 2022). "'La noche más larga', un asalto casi a tiempo real". ABC.
- ^ "Arranca el rodaje de la serie 'Baruca', con Alberto Ammann y Luis Callejo". Expansión. July 2021.
- ^ Cámara, Nora (30 May 2022). "'La noche más larga': fecha de estreno de la serie de Netflix". Diez Minutos.
- ^ Aller, María (10 July 2022). "'La noche más larga': ¿Qué pasará en la segunda temporada?". Fotogramas.
