Estrella, cometa, satélite y planeta
Synopsis
A documentary celebrating the life of Fernando Estrella, a pioneering LGBTI activist and beloved cultural icon. Through testimonies from friends and collaborators, it traces his fearless advocacy, artistic brilliance, and deep impact on queer visibility in Spain—from the Movida Madrileña to his influential presence in Palma. A chef, performer, and actor in Almodóvar’s films, Estrella defied norms and built community, especially through his legendary restaurant, Flexa. The film culminates in the surreal and moving farewell party held just before his death in 2023, a testament to the love he inspired.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pedro de Echave
- Screenplay & Story
- Pedro de Echave
- Original Title
- Estrella, cometa, satélite y planeta
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Spoken Languages
- Catalan, Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- IB3, Quindrop, La Perifèrica
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pedro de Echave
Pedro de Echave
Jaume Caldentey
Department Leadership Roster
Pedro de Echave
Director
Jaume Caldentey
Director of Photography
Pedro de Echave
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Estrella, cometa, satélite y planeta
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What is Estrella, cometa, satélite y planeta about?
A documentary celebrating the life of Fernando Estrella, a pioneering LGBTI activist and beloved cultural icon. Through testimonies from friends and collaborators, it traces his fearless advocacy, artistic brilliance, and deep impact on queer visibility in Spain—from the Movida Madrileña to his influential presence in Palma. A chef, performer, and actor in Almodóvar’s films, Estrella defied norms and built community, especially through his legendary restaurant, Flexa. The film culminates in the surreal and moving farewell party held just before his death in 2023, a testament to the love he inspired.
Who directed Estrella, cometa, satélite y planeta?
Estrella, cometa, satélite y planeta was directed by Pedro de Echave.
Who stars in Estrella, cometa, satélite y planeta?
The principal cast of Estrella, cometa, satélite y planeta includes Eduardo Casanova, La Terremoto de Alcorcón, Rossy de Palma, Fernando Fernández Jiménez, Pep Noguera.
When was Estrella, cometa, satélite y planeta released and how long is it?
Estrella, cometa, satélite y planeta was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.