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Prime Video Original Series ‘The House of the Sprits’ Starts Shooting Across Chile (EXCLUSIVE)


Principal photography is underway in Chile on Prime Video Original ‘The House of the Spirits,’ a series based on Isabel Allende’s novel.

“What’s been so exciting about this opportunity is being able to showcase the talent that the region has to offer,” she told Variety, adding, “And not just in acting, but behind the camera with Fernanda and Francisca as well as production designer Rodrigo Bazaes, who won a Platino Award for his work on ‘El Conde.’” The mostly Latin American cast includes Alfonso Herrera (“Sense 8,” “Ozark”), Dolores Fonzi(“Blondi”), Nicole Wallace(“Culpa Mía”), Juan Pablo Raba(“Narcos”) and Fernanda Castillo (“El Señor de los Cielos”). “The House of the Spirits” is among the latest high-profile Latino projects at Prime Video, which includes Mexico-based action thriller “A Billion to One,” Brazilian filmmaker Fernando Meirelles’ “Animal Race” and “Betty la Fea, the Story Continues,” a sequel to the wildly popular Colombian series that spawned a hit ABC adaptation in the U.S. among nearly 30 other countries.

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