8.1
The Sweeney
1975
Sira Quiroga is a young Spanish dressmaker engaged to a solid suitor when a suave typewriter salesman upends her life. Spain is being upended by a civil war and the new regime's growing alliances with Nazi Germany. Sira, smart, gutsy and resourceful with a Scarlett O'Hara-like ability to whip up designer duds on a moment's notice, Sira has spunk. Sira gains and loses a small fortune, is dumped by her cad of a lover in Morocco, runs guns to get the cash to start her life anew and becomes couturier to the Nazi wives stationed in Madrid. Urged on by her friend, the real-life British spy Rosalinda Fox, Sira, too, aids the British cause.
Episode 1Oct 21, 2013 · 81mSira Quiroga, a young seamstress pushed by fate into a risky compromise in which patterns and fabrics of her profession will become the facade of something much murkier and transcendent.
Episode 2Oct 28, 2013 · 82mRamiro and Sira arrive in Tangier and discover an exotic world of luxury. Ramiro is always drunk and taking Sira’s money, and the two get in a fight.
Episode 3Nov 4, 2013 · 77mCommander Vázquez takes Sira to stay with Candelaria, an eccentric woman who’s had problems with the law. Sira won’t eat and stays in bed all day.
Episode 4Nov 11, 2013 · 75mCandelaria proposes Sira create an exclusive shop in a luxury building in Tétouan. No one shows up at first, until a German woman orders some dresses.
Episode 5Nov 18, 2013 · 70mRosalinda needs a dress for tonight. Sira and Jamila work together to make a last-minute miracle. Sira finds out Rosalinda is with Lt. Col. Beigbeder.
Episode 6Nov 25, 2013 · 85mRosalinda gets a reporter, Marcus Logan, to help her mother escape in exchange for an interview with Beigbeder. Marcus invites Sira to an elite event.
Sira Quiroga is a young Spanish dressmaker engaged to a solid suitor when a suave typewriter salesman upends her life. Spain is being upended by a civil war and the new regime's growing alliances with Nazi Germany. Sira, smart, gutsy and resourceful with a Scarlett O'Hara-like ability to whip up designer duds on a moment's notice, Sira has spunk. Sira gains and loses a small fortune, is dumped by her cad of a lover in Morocco, runs guns to get the cash to start her life anew and becomes couturier to the Nazi wives stationed in Madrid. Urged on by her friend, the real-life British spy Rosalinda Fox, Sira, too, aids the British cause.
Adriana UgarteSira Quiroga
Mari Carmen SánchezCandelaria
Tristán UlloaBeigbeder
Alba FloresJamila
Hannah NewRosalinda Fox
Francesc GarridoVázquez
Carlos SantosFélix
María Alfonsa RossoBenita
Teresa LozanoSagrario
Empar FerrerHerminia
Raúl ArévaloIgnacio
Elvira MínguezDolores
Enrique AsenjoViajante
Ben TempleHillgarth
Pepa RusPaquita
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