''La línea invisible'' is a 2020 Spanish

historical drama A historical drama (also period drama, period piece or just period) is a dramatic work set in the past, usually used in the context of film and television, which presents history, historical events and characters with varying degrees of fiction s ...

television miniseries directed by

Mariano Barroso Mariano Barroso (born 26 December 1959) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He has directed more than 20 films since 1982. His 1996 film '' Éxtasis'' was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival. Since 9 June 2018, he ...

, and written by Michel Gaztambide and Alejandro Hernández with the collaboration of Barroso, based on an idea by Abel García Roure. It premiered in six parts on April 8, 2020 on

Movistar+ Movistar Plus+ (formerly Movistar+) is the trade name of the subscription platform for digital television owned by , which operates in Spain. The service is distributed via optical fiber and ADSL as well as with satellites such as Astra. The pl ...

. The series tells the origin story of the first killing by

Basque Basque may refer to: * Basques, an ethnic group of Spain and France * Basque language, their language Places * Basque Country (greater region), the homeland of the Basque people with parts in both Spain and France * Basque Country (autonomous co ...

separatist Separatism is the advocacy of cultural, ethnic, tribal, religious, racial, regional, governmental, or gender separation from the larger group. As with secession, separatism conventionally refers to full political separation. Groups simply seekin ...

organization

ETA Eta ( ; uppercase , lowercase ; ''ē̂ta'' or ''ita'' ) is the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the close front unrounded vowel, . Originally denoting the voiceless glottal fricative, , in most dialects of Ancient Greek, it ...

Cast

Àlex Monner Àlex Monner Zubizarreta (born 27 January 1995) is a Spanish actor. He is known for his role as Lleó in the Catalan language, Catalan television series ''Polseres vermelles''. Monner was born in Barcelona. He debuted in Pau Freixa's film ''Her ...

as Txabi Etxebarrieta * Antonio de la Torre as

Melitón Manzanas Melitón Manzanas González (9 June 1909 – 2 August 1968) was a high-ranking police officer in Francoist Spain, known as a torturer and the first planned victim of ETA.Iglesias, María Antonioa"Hablan las víctimas de Melitón Manzanas" ''(The ...

Anna Castillo Anna Castillo Ferré (born 9 October 1993) is a Spanish actress. Her film breakthrough came with the role of Alma in the drama ''The Olive Tree (2016 film), The Olive Tree'' (2016) for which she won a Goya Award for Best New Actress. Biography ...

as Txiki * Enric Auquer as *

Patrick Criado Patrick Criado de la Puerta (born 23 September 1995) is a Spanish actor. He became popular for his role in the TV series ''Águila Roja''. He has also performed in series such as ''Mar de plástico'', ''Unauthorized Living'', ''Riot Police (TV s ...

as Txema * Joan Amargós as Maxi * Emilio Palacios as Peru * as Teresa * Amaia Sagasti as Julia * Xóan Fórneas as José Antonio Pardines * Alba Loureiro ;with the special collaboration of: *

Asier Etxeandia Asier Gómez Etxeandía (born 27 June 1975) is a Spanish film actor and singer, whose career includes television, theater and film performances. He is best known for his character as Raúl de la Riva in ''Velvet'' and '' Velvet Colección'' and f ...

as El inglés *

Patricia López Arnaiz Patricia López Arnaiz (born 15 April 1981) is a Spanish actress, best known for her roles in 2020 drama film '' Ane Is Missing'' and television series '' A Different View''. Life and career Born in Vitoria-Gasteiz, López Arnaiz was raised ...

as Clara * as madre de Txabi * Pablo Derqui as Chamorro

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Linea Invisible 2020s Spanish drama television series 2020 Spanish television series debuts 2020 Spanish television series endings Spanish-language television shows Television series about the history of Spain Television series based on actual events Television series set in the 1960s Television shows set in Biscay Movistar+ network series Spanish television series about terrorism Films about ETA (separatist group)