The Incredible Characterizations and Transformation of Salvador Allende in the Miniseries: The Thousand Days of Allende

2023-09-08 12:02:21

By Rodrigo MejíasSeptember 8, 2023 at 09:02 hrs.

On Thursday night, TVN broadcast the first episode of the miniseries “The Thousand Days of Allende,” a production commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Military Coup and which recounts the details of the mandate of the overthrown president of Chile, with Alfredo Castro in the role of the deceased. political leader.

And it was precisely the actors who stole the film, due to the incredible characterizations of the characters in the story they represented, being Alfredo Castro (as Salvador Allende), Néstor Cantillana (as José Tohá) and Marcial Tagle (as Patricio Aylwin), who received the highest praise.

“Incredible characterization of the characters… crazy!! José Tohá, Eduardo Frei and Patricio Aylwin look alike”, “The characterization of Néstor Cantillana as José Tohá is brilliant”, “Who else but the great Alfredo Castro to play Salvador Allende”, “Tohá and Aylwin, characters that are shockingly well achieved in the physical” and “Ruiz Tagle screwed up to look like Aylwin,” viewers commented on social networks, he stated. The fourth.

The transformation of Salvador Allende

“It took two and a half hours each day of filming for Castro to become Allende. Marchi explains that it was the minimum time they achieved for the characterization, which involved her team preparing more than 40 ‘prosthetic kits’, one for each day of filming,” said Margarita Marchi, in conversation with hoyxhoy.cl.

“The first thing the makeup artist did was look at photos of the actor and also of Allende, to ‘get to know both faces completely.’” Later, Marchi told the national media, he met with Castro “to study his bone and muscle structure, how he moves his face, what types of gestures he usually makes when faced with different things.”

“How he laughs, the light, how he articulates the muscles of the face, which is the support for what one is going to do,” he noted.

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