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The Short Life

Name: The Short Life
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Carlos Scholz, Alicia Armenteros, Javier Gutiérrez, Leonor Watling, Jorge Usón

La vida breve

2025 · 1 season, 6 episodes · 30m episodes · Comedy · Movistar Plus · Spain · Rated 12 (ES)

Like any young man, Louis is about to experience great changes. He is married to an unknown cousin and is to inherit the throne of Spain. In the middle of the 18th century, this would be a happy episode in the life of any prince, but things are not going to be easy for Louis. With a rebellious wife, an alienated father and a conspiring stepmother, Louis I has to begin his reign. Luckily for him, the problems will soon end.

Created by

Adolfo Valor, Cristóbal Garrido

Starring

Carlos Scholz, Alicia Armenteros, Javier Gutiérrez, Leonor Watling, Jorge Usón, Héctor Carballo

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18th centurybitinghistorical comedy

Rating12 (ES)

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