Netflix has given a first look at its most recent and ambitious production 'One Hundred Years of Solitude', the adaptation of Gabriel García Márquez's masterpiece. The streaming platform showed the first images of Macondo, the mythical town described in the novel, which promises to be a series that respects the essence and depth of the original text. The trailer recreates iconic moments that have captured the imagination of generations.
What is 'One Hundred Years of Solitude', the new Netflix series, about?
The Serie 'One hundred years of solitude'based on the book of the same name by the famous Colombian writer and journalist Gabriel García Márquez, delves into the life of the Buendía family, whose generations develop under the backdrop of the fictional Macondo, a place marked by love, tragedy and destiny. Explores themes of loneliness and existence, so Netflix promises an immersive narrative faithful to the vision of the Latin American writer, including the fascinating story of cousins José Arcadio Buendía and Úrsula Iguarán, who founded Macondo after an arduous journey in search of a new beginning.
What does Macondo look like, the town that Netflix brought to real life for the 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' series?
The filming set in Alvarado, Tolima, has been meticulously transformed into the Macondo that Gabriel García Márquez imagined decades ago. The central square with an almond tree, the streets named in honor of the author, and the detailed design of the Buendía house, including Melquiades' room and the alchemy laboratory.
Netflix and its ambitious production for 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'. Photo: Juan Cristóbal Cobo/Netflix
All these snapshots are proof of Netflix's dedication to recreating the literary universe of the novel. The series also reflects historical and political themes, and also highlights the polarization and migration that still resonate in contemporary society.
Macondo comes to real life with the series produced by Netflix. Photo: Juan Cristóbal Cobo/Netflix
Netflix's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude': when does it premiere?
The expectation among followers of the work of Garcia Marquez and the number of enthusiasts for high-quality productions increases every day. Although Netflix has not confirmed the exact release date, The series is expected to debut towards the end of this year. The series promises to be a milestone in the adaptation of classic literature to the screen, as it seeks to capture the essence and complexity of the original novel.
Work by Gabriel García Márquez will come to Netflix. Photo: Juan Cristóbal Cobo/Netflix
What is the cast of Netflix's 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'?
The series has a stellar cast to bring to life the characters that make up García Márquez's work, which this time will reach one of the most popular streaming platforms in the world.
- Claudio Cataño as adult Colonel Aureliano Buendía
- Jerónimo Barón as Aureliano Buendía child
- Marco González as Jose Arcadio Buendía
- Leonardo Soto as José Arcadio Jr.
- Susana Morales as Úrsula Iguaran
- Ella Becerra as Petronila
- Carlos Suaréz as Aureliano Iguarán
- Moreno Borja as Melquiades
- Santiago Vásquez as teenage Aureliano Buendía
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