Enrique Arce says folks will like Arturo Roman from ‘Money Heist’ on reflection

By IANS

NEW DELHI: Love him or hate him however you absolutely can’t miss Arturo Roman from the favored Netflix sequence ‘Money Heist’. Ever because the present gained reputation, Arturo has been one of the vital mentioned characters on social media.

Actor Enrique Arce, who performs Arturo in all of the 5 seasons of ‘Money Heist’ also called ‘La Casa De Papel’, has talked about his character, who could be described as a narcissist and believes himself to be a hero.

Talking about being one of the vital hated characters by the followers, Arce in a chat with IANS shared that he feels that Arturo Roman can be appreciated years down the road.

“Do you know what I think he is? He’s one of those characters… I am saying it not as Enrique and there is no ego involved, but I think this is one of those characters that when you are not involved, when the five seasons are over and it has been two years, if people watch it again I think they would like the character rather than hate him,” he stated.

“When they will get the emotional distance I think they will say he was funny, he wasn’t that bad after all…”

The 48-year-old actor stated that his character brings in “comic relief”.

“I don’t think Arturo is precisely necessary in the show… I think he’s a comic relief, it comes from the old theatre. It’s one of those characters that are put in to take the stress out from the main focus and it’s a very common role in theatre…”

The actor added: “But this character people will say ‘I don’t hate him actually’ give it time. Just hate me all you want right now, one year from now ‘eh, kind of like him’.”

“Money Heist” was initially meant as a restricted sequence to be advised in two elements. It had its authentic run of 15 episodes on Spanish community Antena 3. Netflix acquired world streaming rights in late 2017. By 2018, It was the most-watched non-English-language sequence and one of many most-watched sequence total on Netflix.

The sequence acquired a number of awards together with the International Emmy Award for Best Drama Series on the forty sixth International Emmy Awards. The Italian anti-fascist track “Bella ciao”, which performs a number of occasions all through the sequence, grew to become a world hit.

What made the present so well-liked immediately?

“I think this show has a lot of word of mouth meaning that people tell their friends, parents and family members ‘you know I watched this show it’s amazing and it was great’ that I think was the main cause and then it is my understanding that it’s because of social media.”

He additionally talked about how personalities reminiscent of Paulo Coelho and Neymar stated great issues in regards to the present, which helped seize eyeballs.

Arce additionally shared that “Money Heist” was not solely a “fictional show but has an emotional connection with a field of possibilities”.