Meet the Cast of Netflix’s ‘Murder in Galicia’ (with Pictures)

Netflix has expanded its true-crime catalog with ‘Murder in Galicia’, a three-part miniseries produced by Bambú Producciones. Premiering on 13 November, the drama dramatizes a tragic real-life case set in the quiet village of Pazos.

The plot follows Civil Guard sergeant Elías as he investigates a brutal attack on a local woman named Irene, suspecting her husband while struggling against systemic failures to intervene before it is too late. The production brings together an acclaimed ensemble of veteran Spanish performers and rising talents to bring the harrowing story to the screen.

Tristán Ulloa

Tristán Ulloa headlines the miniseries as Elías, a determined sergeant in the Civil Guard who investigates a violent assault in the village of Pazos. His character suspects that the victim’s husband is responsible for the crime, leading to friction with an institutional system unwilling to heed warnings. Ulloa previously collaborated with Bambú Producciones when he portrayed Alfonso Basterra in the acclaimed true-crime series ‘The Asunta Case’. The Spanish actor also gained widespread international recognition for playing Damián Vázquez in the Netflix crime drama ‘Berlin’. His extensive filmography includes notable roles in feature films such as ‘Sex and Lucia’ alongside projects like ‘A Widow’s Game’.

Miguel Borines

Miguel Borines portrays Aniceto, a resident of Pazos whose seemingly idyllic marriage is shattered when his wife Irene suffers a near-fatal assault. Although the incident is initially framed as a violent home robbery, Aniceto quickly emerges as the primary suspect in the eyes of the investigating sergeant. Borines is a veteran Galician stage, television, and film actor known for his extensive work across regional and national Spanish productions. He previously worked with the same production team on Netflix’s true-crime drama ‘The Asunta Case’. His screen career also features appearances in acclaimed Spanish films, including ‘Mondays in the Sun’ and ‘Matria’.

Fer Fraga

Rising Spanish actor Fer Fraga features as part of the core ensemble in ‘Murder in Galicia’. Originating from Pontevedra, Fraga transitioned from fashion modeling into professional acting after training at drama schools in Madrid. His earlier television credits include appearances in the horror mystery series ’30 Coins’ and the crime thriller ‘Rapa’. The young performer has also appeared in Spanish productions such as ‘Band Together’ and ‘Old Dog, New Tricks’.

Verónica Sánchez

Verónica Sánchez makes a special appearance in the Netflix limited series. The Spanish actress first achieved widespread recognition across Spain through her starring role as Eva Capdevila in the long-running series ‘Los Serrano’. International audiences know her for headlining the fast-paced Netflix action thriller ‘Sky Rojo’, where she played Coral. Her television resume also includes leading roles in the thriller series ‘Ángela’ and the romantic mystery drama ‘The Pier’. Throughout her career, Sánchez has received three Goya Award nominations for her work in Spanish cinema.

Edu Soto

Edu Soto delivers a special appearance in ‘Murder in Galicia’, stepping into a dramatic role outside his familiar comedic repertoire. The multifaceted performer first achieved national fame in Spain through his regular appearances on late-night comedy programs. Soto subsequently transitioned to feature films, famously playing the iconic comic book character Mortadelo in ‘Mortadelo and Filemon: Mission Save the Planet’. He has also built an extensive career across musical theater and comedic television, including the comedy project ‘Campamento garra de oso’.

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