Prime Video has released the official trailer for its epic family saga, The House of the Spirits, the first television adaptation of Isabel Allende’s iconic novel.
Allende’s book is inspired by her family’s history and Chilean political events, including the 1973 Chilean coup, in which Allende’s uncle, Salvador Allende, was overthrown.
“You are special, Clara,” a voiceover is heard. “You are far more powerful than what you imagine.”
The eight-episode Spanish-language series centers on three generations of women—Clara, Blanca, and Alba—in a conservative South American country shaped by class struggle, political upheaval, and magic, per the logline. It tells the epic tale of a proud and passionate family, secret loves, and bloody revolution. The Trueba family’s passions, struggles, and secrets span a century of violent social change, culminating in a crisis that hurls the proud, tyrannical patriarch and his beloved granddaughter towards opposite sides of the fence.
Alfonso Herrera (Rebel Moon) stars as Esteban Trueba, with Nicole Wallace (Our Fault) and Dolores Fonzi (Belén) portraying
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