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The Anatomy of a Moment

The Anatomy of a Moment

20257.21 Season4 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Madrid, Spain, February 23, 1981. A group of Civil Guards storm into the Congress of Deputies and terrorize those present by firing shots into the air. Only three men remain unmoved: Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez; Vice President Manuel Gutiérrez Mellado; and Santiago Carrillo, leader of the Communist Party.

Created by Javier Cercas
Written by Javier Cercas
NetworksMovistar Plus+

Top Cast

Álvaro Morte

Álvaro Morte

Suárez

Eduard Fernández

Eduard Fernández

Carrillo

Manolo Solo

Manolo Solo

Gutiérrez Mellado

David Lorente

David Lorente

Tejero

Raúl Arévalo

Raúl Arévalo

Narrator (voice)

A

Antonio Casares

Martín Villa

Roberto Chapu

Roberto Chapu

Carrascal

Antonio Esquinas

Antonio Esquinas

Ballesteros

J

Juan Ignacio Fernández

González

Samuel López

Samuel López

Guerra

Themes & Keywords

madrid, spainbased on novel or bookcoup d'etatbased on true storyspanish transition1980spolitical thrillerspanish historyspanish guardia civilspanish politics

About The Anatomy of a Moment

The Anatomy of a Moment is a drama, war & politics series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of madrid, spain, based on novel or book, coup d'etat, based on true story, spanish transition, 1980s. Created by Javier Cercas, it stars Álvaro Morte, Eduard Fernández, Manolo Solo. Madrid, Spain, February 23, 1981. A group of Civil Guards storm into the Congress of Deputies and terrorize those present by firing shots into the air. Only three men remain unmoved: Prime Minister Adolfo Suárez; Vice President Manuel Gutiérrez Mellado; and Santiago Carrillo, leader of the Communist Party.

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