---
title: "Three Steps Above Heaven"
year: 2010
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/three-steps-above-heaven-2010"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 61979
imdb_id: "tt1648216"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 122
community_rating: 7.7
vote_count: 3252
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Three Steps Above Heaven (2010) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/three-steps-above-heaven-2010

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Three Steps Above Heaven is a 2010 Spanish romantic drama film directed by Fernando González Molina. The film tells the story of two young people from different worlds who find themselves drawn into a passionate and all-consuming relationship. The story takes place in Barcelona, where the lives of these two individuals intersect in a way that is both improbable and inevitable. The film explores the complexities and risks associated with their forbidden love, which threatens to disrupt their respective worlds.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A sheltered girl and a reckless rebel discover a forbidden romance fueled by passion and risk."

### Why Watch
- compelling lead chemistry
- high-stakes emotional tension

### Caveats & Content Note
- predictable genre tropes
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains themes of reckless behavior and intense emotional situations.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: romantic, intense, dramatic, youthful

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Fernando González Molina
- **Networks / Studios**: Zeta Studios, Cangrejo Films, Globomedia

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Mario Casas** as *H.*
- **María Valverde** as *Babi*
- **Álvaro Cervantes** as *Pollo*
- **Marina Salas** as *Katina*
- **Luis Fernández** as *El Chino*
- **Andrea Duro** as *Mara*
- **Nerea Camacho** as *Daniela*
- **Diego Martín** as *Alejandro*
- **Cristina Plazas** as *Rafaela*
- **Jordi Bosch** as *Claudio*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the film about?
It follows the relationship between a sheltered girl and a rebellious motorcycle racer.

### Q: What genre is this movie?
It is a romantic drama.

### Q: Who are the main characters?
The story centers on Babi and Hache.

### Q: What is the central conflict?
The characters come from different social backgrounds and face challenges due to their forbidden love.

### Q: Does the film feature action?
Yes, the plot involves illegal motorcycle races.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Three Steps Above Heaven — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/61979)
- [Three Steps Above Heaven - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Steps_Above_Heaven)
- [Three Steps Above Heaven (2010) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/61979)
- [Three Steps Above Heaven (2010) - Movie | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/three-steps-above-heaven/1zaUcKYdA5NapkHIDMkVT4/main/)
- [Three Steps Above Heaven - Cast | IMDbPro](https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt1648216/details)
- [Three Steps Above Heaven (2010) - FilmAffinity](https://www.filmaffinity.com/uk/film738760.html)

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