This Tuesday, Mega released a powerful trailer for its remake of “The Lord of Querencia”a new nighttime soap opera on the private channel based on a version of the original TVN series (208).
It is worth remembering that, a few days ago, the Vicuña Mackenna channel had released the first preview of the dramatic production, with images in which the main cast was identified.
With the publication on YoTube of the official trailer Several actors and actresses are confirmed, whose names were rumored as probable role players in the original fiction by Víctor Carrasco.
Some of the artists in this remake are Vivianne Dietz (Teresita Echeñique) and Paula Luchsinger (Lucrecia Santa María), Roberto Farías (Buenaventura Moreno) and Luz Valdivieso (Leontina Aguirre).
Likewise, Mega specified that its new nighttime soap opera began filming in April, near Chilefilms.
“In the surroundings of Paine, Buin and Sanctuary of Nature, a record of this story set in the Chilean countryside of the 1920s is being made.″, they specified on the television station’s website.
IN these exterior locations, a significant part of its scenes are filmed, such as those set in the Echeñique Amenábar Mansion.
History of great social changes
The Bethia group’s signal version of “El Señor de la Querencia” is directed by Nicolás Alempartethe same audiovisual professional who was in charge of the successful “Generation 98”, until recently on screen.
The story is set during the presidential government of Arturo Alesasndri Palma, in a historical context of great social changes. After the end of the First World War in Europe, and the invention of synthetic saltpeter by German scientists, the large saltpeter mines in northern Chile saw their production progressively exhausted, generating important migration phenomena in search of better job opportunities.
One of the calichero workers who returns to his homeland is, in the fiction of the television series, Manuel Pradenaswho confronts in La Querencia the old patriarchal agrarian society of José Luis Echeñique, cruel and despotic aristocrat landowner, married to Leonor, a respectful wife.
The melodrama addresses major social changes of the aforementioned era, such as abuse of power, aristocracy, lesbianism, and machismowhich were common at that time in our country.
