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Velvet (2014)

Velvet poster
Directed by
David Pinillos
Genre
drama film, period drama film, romance film
Country
Spain
Length
4 seasons, 54 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 61 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In 1950s Spain, a fashion house heir and a seamstress fall in love despite their different social classes. Their romance faces obstacles from family and society.

romanticdramaticyearningglamorousnostalgictenseemotionally chargedsweeping

What happens

Velvet (also known as Galerías Velvet) is a Spanish drama television series created by Ramón Campos and Gema R. María and produced by Bambú Producciones for Antena 3. Its budget is estimated in 500,000 euros per episode. The main storyline of the show is the love story of Alberto Márquez (played by Miguel Ángel Silvestre), heir of Galerías Velvet, one of the most prestigious fashion houses in the Spain of the late 1950s, and Ana Ribera (Paula Echevarría), who lives and works there as a seamstress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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