Sky_High_(2020_film)
Sky High (2020 film)
2020 Spanish film
Sky High (Spanish: Hasta el cielo) is a 2020 Spanish crime thriller film directed by Daniel Calparsoro from a screenplay by Jorge Guerricaechevarría which stars Miguel Herrán, Luis Tosar, Carolina Yuste, Patricia Vico, Fernando Cayo, Richard Holmes, Asia Ortega, Ayax Pedrosa, and Dollar Selmouni.
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| Spanish | Hasta el cielo |
| Directed by | Daniel Calparsoro |
| Screenplay by | Jorge Guerricaechevarría |
| Produced by | Borja Pena |
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| Cinematography | Josu Inchaústegui |
| Edited by | Antonio Frutos |
Production company | Vaca Films |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures International Spain |
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Running time | 121 minutes |
| Country | Spain |
| Language | Spanish |
The plot follows the progression in the criminal career of Ángel, a young man from the Madrid suburbs, after he meets Estrella in a club.[1]
- Miguel Herrán as Ángel[2]
- Carolina Yuste as Estrella[2]
- Fernando Cayo as Duque[2]
- Luis Tosar as Rogelio[2]
- Asia Ortega as Sole[2]
- Richard Holmes as Poli[3]
- Patricia Vico as Mercedes[4]
- Ayax Pedrosa as Motos[5]
- Dollar Selmouni as Gitano[5]
- Jarfaiter [es] as Toño[5]
- Ramseys as Nando[5]
- Carlytos Vela as Pintas[5]
Produced by Vaca Films [es], with additional participation from RTVE, Movistar+, Telemadrid, Canal+ and Netflix and support from ICAA and Programa Media.[6] The film had a €4 million budget.[6] Universal Pictures International Spain was the distributor of the film.[7] The film was directed by Daniel Calparsoro whereas the screenplay was authored by Jorge Guerricaechevarría.[8][9]
The eight-week long filming started by September 2019 in Madrid.[2][10] Shooting locations included Madrid, Valencia and Ibiza.[2]
The film was presented at the 23rd Málaga Spanish Film Festival (FMCE) on 22 August 2020.[11]
The film was theatrically released in Spain on 18 December 2020.[12]
In the wake of the acquisition of the film's streaming rights by Netflix, the intention to resume the fiction with an original series was reported.[13] In October 2021, Netflix announced Luis Tosar, Asia Ortega, Álvaro Rico, Alana Porra, Patricia Vico, Ayax Pedrosa, Dollar Selmouni, Richard Holmes and Carmen Sánchez as cast members of the sequel series.[14]
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- "Tráiler de 'Hasta el cielo', de Daniel Calparsoro". Fotogramas (in Spanish). 15 October 2020.
- "Netflix convertirá en serie la película 'Hasta el cielo', de Daniel Calparsoro". Diez Minutos (in Spanish). 30 October 2020.
- Jiménez, Jesús (16 December 2020). "Cine Miguel Herrán: "Mi personaje está dispuesto a sacrificarlo todo para llegar 'Hasta el cielo'"". RTVE (in Spanish).
- Zamora, Andrea (22 December 2020). "'Hasta el cielo': Por qué Daniel Calparsoro fichó a raperos para su película". SensaCine (in Spanish).
- "'Hasta el cielo' – estreno en cines 18 de diciembre". Audiovisual451 (in Spanish). 14 December 2020.
- Ros, Ana (24 June 2020). "Pasen y vean: películas españolas que se estrenarán antes de que acabe el año". Academia de Cine (in Spanish).
- "Un clip de 'Hasta el cielo', la nueva película de Daniel Calparsoro". Las Provincias (in Spanish). 11 December 2020.
- "'Sky High' Summary & Ending - Climbing That Ladder Of Social Hierarchy | DMT". Digital Mafia Talkies. 2021-04-04. Retrieved 2021-04-04.
- "Daniel Calparsoro inicia el rodaje de 'Hasta el cielo', una producción de Vaca Films". Audiovisual451 (in Spanish). 18 September 2019.
- Reszka, David Maciejewski (29 December 2020). "Netflix expandirá el universo de 'Hasta el cielo' en una nueva serie de televisión". Los 40 (in Spanish).
