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Dressed in Blue

2023–2024 · 1 season

A tender, melancholic excavation of forgotten lives, blending archival intimacy with a journalist's quiet obsession.

Created by
Valeria Vegas
Genres
Drama
Starring
Lola Rodríguez, Paca la Piraña, Juani Ruiz
Overview
Two years after publishing the memoirs of Cristina La Veneno ('Digo! Ni puta ni santa') Valeria Vegas has not written anything and feels more lost than ever. After watching again the documentary 'Vestida de azul', which portrays six trans people in Madrid in the 80's, the journalist decides to investigate the harsh reality that Loren, Tamara, Renée, Eva, Josette, and Nacha, its protagonists, lived.

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Created by
Valeria Vegas
Genres
Drama
Starring
Lola Rodríguez, Paca la Piraña, Juani Ruiz
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • isolation
  • memory
  • trauma
  • healing
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
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Created by
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Length
1 seasons, 7 episodes, 55 min each
Network
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Country
Spain
Languages
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