Top writer Isabelle Allende revealed that the television adaptation of the iconic debut novel of “The House of Spirits” will premiere in 2026 in prime video with a series 8 episodes and caused enthusiasm and impatience to her fans.
Chileano-American writer Isabelle Allende even said she has already seen the first episodes of the Best Celer-based novel “The House of Spirits”, while at a press conference in Santiago, Chilean, she showed her in the Chilean.
The series of eight episodes follows the story of the Troumba family, which covers a century of violent social changes in Chile and ends in a crisis that pushes the proud, tyrannical patriarch and his beloved granddaughter on the opposite aspects of the conflict.
During her visit to Chile, Allende expressed her enthusiasm for the project, whose executive producer is actress Eva Longoria.
“I am pleased to present this mini -series, though I haven’t seen it whole. I have only attended three episodes, but they are wonderful, ”he said at an event on the cover of the story, which included Franciska Alegria, Fernanda Ureyola and André Wood, who took over the series.
“In my mind I had my book” The House of Spirits “, which is largely based on my family,” he said, referring to the 1993 film, stressed that at that time, every cinematic work of commercial value had to be in English and with cinema stars.
“So the film had all the stars -Merril Streep, Jeremy Ayron, Antonio Banderas -and was filmed in English in Europe, but it doesn’t have the aroma of Chile,” he added.
Indeed, the cast, led by Alin Kupeenheim, Fernanda Ureyola and Rossi Ernandez, was revealed.
With sales of more than 70 million copies, the book “The House of Spirits” is considered one of the most important novels of the 20th century and had been previously adapted in a film in 1993. In addition, the book played a decisive role in the introduction of Isabelle Allende as the most multiple language.