This miniseries, distributed by Movistar Plus+ International, is created and directed by Rafael Cobos, starring María León has been selected as Best Short Form Series at the Festival.
An original Movistar Plus+ production in colaboration with Atípica Films. The international distribution of ‘The Left-Handed Son’ is being handled by Movistar Plus+ International.
Première Thursday 27 April on Movistar Plus+.
Online version of the press release.
‘The Left-handed Son’, Movistar Plus+ original series, created and directed by Rafael Cobos, has
won the Best Series Award of the Short Form competition at CANNESERIES (Cannes International
Series Festival).
At the Closing Ceremony at the Grand Théâtre Lumière in Cannes, attended Rafael Cobos, director,
creator and scriptwriter, and its protagonist María León.
‘The Left-handed Son’ comes after `Perfect Life’ which won Best Series and Audience Award in the
2019 edition.
Première Thursday 27 April on Movistar Plus+.
Synopsis
Lola is a high-class Sevillian mother who attends the drift of her youngest son towards the
obscurities of a radical group. In an attempt to understand and recover her son, Lola will relate to
Maru, a mother of a different social class who lives in a similar situation to hers.
Cast
María León, winner of the Concha de Oro at the San Sebastián Film Festival, as Lola heads a cast
with Tamara Casellas as Maru, Alberto Ruano as Rodrigo, Marisol Membrillo as Pilar and the young
ones Hugo Welzel, Numa Paredes and Germán Rueda.
Fore more information please contact Lorena Molloy: lorena.molloygaliana@telefonica.com