Past Lies (Spanish: Las largas sombras, lit. 'The long shadows') is a Spanish limited thriller television series directed by Clara Roquet and Júlia de Paz Solvas based on the novel by Elia Barceló. It was made available on Disney+ on 10 May 2024. It stars Elena Anaya, Belén Cuesta, Irene Escolar, Marta Etura, Ana Rayo, Itziar Atienza, and Lorena López.
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Plot
The plot tracks a group of fortysomething friends from Elda, to whom the disappearance of their friend Mati 25 years ago comes back to haunt them.
Production
Clara Roquet directed alongside Júlia de Paz and wrote the series alongside Miguel Sáez Carral, Adrià P. Xancó, Lucía Carballal, and Estíbaliz Burgaleta. Filming took place in the Valencia region (Elda, Benidorm, La Falla de Moraig, Denia, Altea) and Madrid.
Release
The series had a premiere at the D'A Film Festival. It was released on Disney+ on 10 May 2024.