“The House of the Spirits”, the famous novel by Isabel Allende, prepares its series with Dolores Fonzi and Nicole Wallace

Isabel Allende will be the executive producer of “The House of the Spirits”, the series inspired by her famous novel of the same name that she wrote in 1982 and is considered one of the most important of the twentieth century.Amazon Prime Video is the platform that carries out the adaptation, and in the last few hours announced the start of production, and confirmed the award-winning Chilean author (Paula, Inés del Alma Mia, The City of Beasts) executive producing alongside American actress and director Eva Longoria (“Desperate Housewives,” “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”), along with showrunners Francisca Alegría, Fernanda Urrejola and Andrés Wood. “The House of the Spirits”, the famous novel by Isabel Allende prepares its series | Photo: Courtesy Prime VideoArgentine actress Dolores Fonzi (“Blondi”, “Distancia de rescate”) joins the cast that brings together international talents such as Mexican actor Alfonso Herrera (“Sense 8”, “Ozark”), Spanish actress Nicole Wallace (Culpa Mía, “Ni una más”), Colombian actor Juan Pablo Raba (“Narcos”, “News of a Kidnapping”), and Mexican actress Fernanda Castillo (“El Señor de los Cielos”, “Isla Brava”) and more artists who will progressively be revealed. You may also be interested in: “One Hundred Years of Solitude”: Netflix reveals the first preview of the series that adapts the work of Gabriel García MárquezThe series will be recorded on location in Chile and completely in Spanish. In addition, it will be produced by FilmNation, whose team was recently awarded the Palme d’Or (“Anora”, “Promising Young Woman”), with the support of Fabula, the Oscar-winning Chilean production company (“La Memoria Infinita”, “Una Mujer Fantástica”), by brothers Juan de Dios and Pablo Larraín (who has just released “El Conde”). Isabel Allende is considered the most widely read living writer in the world of the Spanish language and The House of the Spirits, his first novel that has been published in the world for 40 years. “Now it will be a wonderful series on Amazon with Eva Longoria leading an unmatched creative team. I hope everyone enjoys it,” he said when celebrating the start of production. It will be the second audiovisual adaptation of the book, after Bille August’s film with a stellar cast starring Meryl Streep, Glenn Close, Winona Ryder, Jeremy Irons and Antonio Banderas.

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