“My sad dead” will be a four -episodes miniseries, starring Mercedes Morán, Dolores Fonzi and Alejandra Flechner. It will be filmed in Buenos Aires and Santiago, Chile.
For the first time, Mariana Enriquez’s stories arrive in Netflix. The streaming platform confirmed the production of “my sad dead”, A four -episodes miniseries led by Chilean Pablo Larraín, known by “Jackie” (2016), “Spencer” (2021) and “El Conde” (2023). It will be starring Mercedes Morán, Dolores Fonzi and Alejandra Flechner. In addition, the mostly Argentine cast will be made up of Carlos Portaluppi, Germán de Silva, Luz Jiménez and Carolina Sánchez Álvarez.
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The miniseries is an adaptation of “my sad dead”, one of the protagonist stories of his horror novel “A Sunny Place for Sleek People”which was published last year. In addition, passages and characters from other of his works were taken, such as “Julie” or “When we talked to the dead”, to feed and expand this story fragmented into four episodes.


“I have high expectations about this reading of ‘My sad dead’. The whole process was very quiet and respectful, and that it is launched on a platform for the reach of Netflix gives vertigo, but also The satisfaction of producing locally in Latin America, ”said Mariana Enriquez, who was in charge of the adaptation process with the Chilean director, Guillermo Calderón and Anastasia Ayazi. This collaboration between Argentina and Chile will also be reflected in the choice of locations: it will take place in Buenos Aires and Santiago de Chile.
What will the adaptation of “my sad dead” be treated
Mariana Enriquez’s adaptation focuses on Emma, a 60 -year -old doctor who has a particular skill: he can see and listen to the dead. She calls them “presences” and has spent his whole life preventing this sixth sense from connecting it to the suffering of others. But who is safe from his ghosts? The doctor’s life changes when her niece Julie, a young disturbed woman who can also communicate with the dead, arrives at her house. What is avoided, does not disappear. Emma has no choice but to get involved with his gift.
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“A sunny place for gloomy people” by Mariana Enriquez published in 2024.
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The family reunion becomes a chain of events that alter the balance between the world of living and the dead, spreading a whole neighborhood with voices from beyond. While the borders blur, Emma must face her past, her daughter, and the ghosts she never let go or, rather, that she never wanted to release.
Although it is still unknown that Role will interpret the Argentine actresses, the adaptation is in good hands with Pablo Larraín as director. The filming will begin at the end of June. It was time about what Netflix know Mariana Enriquez’s terror.
Source: Ambito

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