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Based on Julia Navarro’s novel, Spanish drama Dime Quién Soy (Tell Me Who I Am) charts one woman’s extraordinary journey though some of the 20th century’s most notable moments. Creator José Manuel Lorenzo and director Eduard Cortés tell DQ about making the series. With a story set in nine countries, featuring 300 shooting locations and more than 3,000 extras, and based on a book that runs to more than 1,200 pages, Dime Quién Soy (Tell Me Who I Am) is undoubtedly one of the most ambitious television dramas ever produced in Spain. This nine-part limited series, adapted from Julia Navarro’s novel, is epic in both scale and scope, as the story follows one woman’s journey across Europe, set against the backdrop of many of the major events of the 20th century. When a publisher receives a mysterious manuscript, he will learn about the turbulent life of Amelia Garayoa (played by Irene Escolar), a woman driven by her ideals who leaves her whole life behind to fight for freedom. Through the four men who will mark her life – husband Santiago plus Pierre, Albert and Max – Amelia’s personal, romantic and political adventures as a spy take her from the Spanish Civil War and the Second World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall as her story unfolds in Spain, Italy, Germany, Greece, Argentina, Russia, Poland, France and the UK. “I have done a lot of productions but my dream was to do a real European production with all the … Continue reading Tell me more
