Querer

Querer
Promotional release poster
Created by
Written by
  • Alauda Ruiz de Azúa
  • Eduard Sola
  • Júlia de Paz
Directed byAlauda Ruiz de Azúa
Starring
Country of originSpain
Original languageSpanish
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producers
  • Juan Moreno
  • Koldo Zuazua
CinematographySergi Gallardo
Production companies
Original release
Release17 October 2024 (2024-10-17)

Querer is a 2024 Spanish drama television miniseries co-created, co-written, and directed by Alauda Ruiz de Azúa. It stars Nagore Aranburu, Pedro Casablanc, Miguel Bernardeau, Iván Pellicer, and Loreto Mauleón.

Plot

After thirty years of marriage, Miren Torres files criminal charges against her husband Íñigo Gorostegui for continued sexual assault, causing a deep family rift, also involving the couple's two sons Aitor and Jon.[1][2]

Cast

Production

Querer was produced by Movistar Plus+ alongside Kowalski Films and Feelgood Media.[5] Shooting began in October 2023 in Bilbao.[5]

Release

Querer made it to a non-competitive slot of the 72nd San Sebastián International Film Festival for a pre-screening.[6] The first episode debuted on Movistar Plus+ on 17 October 2024.[7][8]

Reception

Raquel Hernández Luján of HobbyConsolas gave the series 92 points ('excellent'), writing that it "has a powerful discourse, masterful performances full of naturalness and a sober mise-en-scène well adjusted to the needs of the narrative".[9]

Accolades

Year Award Category Nominee(s) Result Ref.
2024
 30th Forqué Awards Best Series Won [10]
Best Actress in a Series Nagore Aranburu Won
Best Actor in a Series Pedro Casablanc Won
2025
 12th Feroz Awards Best Drama Series Pending [11]
Best Main Actress in a Series Nagore Aranburu Pending
Best Main Actor in a Series Pedro Casablanc Pending
Best Supporting Actress in a Series Loreto Mauleón Pending
Best Supporting Actor in a Series Miguel Bernardeau Pending
Iván Pellicer Pending
Best Screenplay in a Series Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, Eduard Solà, Júlia de Paz Pending

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Tráiler de Querer, la desgarradora serie de Alauda Ruiz de Azúa que ya tiene fecha en Movistar Plus+". Cultura Ocio. 19 September 2024.
  2. ^ Castilla, Enrique (18 July 2024). ""Querer", la nueva serie de Alauda Ruiz de Azúa en Movistar Plus+". La Razón.
  3. ^ "Cómo descifrar el maltrato que esconden muchos matrimonios". La Nación. 29 July 2024.
  4. ^ Pando, Juan (21 October 2024). "Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, directora de 'Querer': "¿Cómo se evalúa el consentimiento en un caso que sucede en la intimidad de una familia?"". Fotogramas.
  5. ^ a b "Movistar Plus+ desvela el reparto de 'Querer', la serie de Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, con reunión de dos actrices de 'Patria'". verTele!. 31 October 2023 – via eldiario.es.
  6. ^ Oliveira Lizarribar, Ana (12 July 2024). "La serie 'Querer', de Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, se estrenará en la Sección Oficial del Zinemaldia fuera de concurso". Noticias de Navarra.
  7. ^ "'Querer', de la barakaldarra Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, llegará en octubre a Movistar Plus+". Deia. 20 September 2024.
  8. ^ Herruzo Martínez, Ignacio (20 September 2024). "Miguel Bernardeau tiene nueva serie y el primer tráiler impacta: trata la violencia machista y está dirigida por una ganadora del Goya". Diez Minutos.
  9. ^ Hernández Luján, Raquel (16 October 2024). "Crítica de Querer, la miniserie de Alauda Ruiz de Azúa que disecciona el maltrato psicológico". HobbyConsolas.
  10. ^ Zurro, Javier (14 December 2024). "'El 47' triunfa en los Premios Forqué y marca el territorio de cara a los Goya". eldiario.es.
  11. ^ García Higueras, Laura (28 November 2024). "Los Premios Feroz culminan el éxito de 'Casa en flames' con ocho nominaciones". eldiario.es.