A high-octane teenage romance that crashes the visceral thrill of illegal motorcycle racing against the walls of high-society expectations. It captures the intoxicating, destructive rush of first love—a fleeting moment where one feels suspended endlessly above the mundane world.
Three Steps Above Heaven
Tres metros sobre el cielo
"Have you ever been about to touch the sky?"
Director:
Fernando González Molina
Cast:
María Valverde, Mario Casas, Álvaro Cervantes, Marina Salas, Nerea Camacho
Drama
Romance
Three Steps Above Heaven - Easter Eggs & Hidden Details
Easter Eggs
The Green Motorcycle
H's bike is a Triumph Thruxton, a deliberate choice to give him a retro, 'café racer' aesthetic distinct from the modern Japanese sportbikes used by other racers, highlighting his uniqueness.
Cameo by the Author
While Federico Moccia (the book's author) had a cameo in the Italian version, the Spanish film pays homage to the source material by keeping the specific '3 meters' phrasing which became a cultural catchphrase.