Creator: | Diego San José |
Director: | Elena Trapé |
Genre: | Comedy thriller |
Country: | Spain |
Language: | Spanish |
Company: | 100 Balas |
Network: | Movistar Plus+ |
Num Episodes: | 6 |
Celeste is an upcoming Spanish comedy thriller television series created by and directed by starring Carmen Machi and Andrea Bayardo.
Sara Santano, a legendary tax inspector about to retire, is due for one last work investigating a purported case of tax evasion involving Latin music star Celeste. Santano is tasked with demonstrating that the latter spent more than 184 days in Spain in the last year, thus making Spain Celeste's tax residence.[1]
Created by Diego San José, Celeste is a 100 Balas (The Mediapro Studio) production. San José set himself the challenge of creating a gripping thriller set in "one of the greyest environments in our culture", billing the series as "Zodiac, but with the ".[2] A building in San Sebastián de los Reyes stood in for the Agencia Tributaria headquarters in Guzmán el Bueno.[3] The six-episode series was directed by Elena Trapé.
The series will be presented at the Donostia Velodrome during the 72nd San Sebastián International Film Festival in September 2024.[4] It will be released by Movistar Plus+ in 2024.