Mar de plástico (series) (2015)
Release Year: 2015
Nation: Spain
Alternative Title: Sea of Plastic, Plastic Sea, Plastics Sea, Thalassa apo plastiko, The Plastic Sea
Director: Alberto Manzano, Alejandro Bazzano, Javier Quintas, Juan Carlos Cueto, Norberto López Amado
Writer: Alberto Manzano, Juan Carlos Cueto, Pablo Tebar Alberto, Rocío Martínez
Production & Genre
Producer: Executive Producer: Juan Carlos Cueto, Alberto Manzano, Rocío Martínez, Pablo Tebar Alberto
Companies: Boomerang TV
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: murder, police, small village, village, village life
Story
Mar de plástico (Sea of Plastic) unfolds in a small village in southern Spain where tensions between locals and migrant workers run high. The story begins with the murder of a young woman named Eva, whose body is found near a greenhouse owned by a powerful local family, the Reyes. Inspector Antonio Navarro, a veteran cop who recently moved back to the town after his wife's death, takes on the case. As he investigates, he uncovers a web of secrets and corruption involving the Reyes family and the village's political elite. The series follows Navarro as he navigates racial tensions, power dynamics, and personal struggles while trying to solve Eva's murder.
Summary
Mar de plástico is a Spanish crime drama series that premiered in 2015. Set against the backdrop of a small town in southern Spain where racial tensions simmer due to its large migrant population working in the greenhouses, the story revolves around Inspector Antonio Navarro and his investigation into the murder of Eva Reyes, daughter of a wealthy and influential local family. The series explores themes of power, corruption, and social inequality while offering a glimpse into the complex dynamics of small-town life. With its gripping plot and strong performances, Mar de plástico has been praised for its ability to tackle societal issues within an engaging crime drama format.
