Filming started “Elena knows”a film based on the award-winning novel by the writer Claudia Pineiro (Thursday’s widows, Jara’s cracks, Who does not, among many), starring mercedes moran (as in several of its adaptations such as “Betibú” and the series “El reino”) and Erica Rivaswhich will premiere in Netflix.
The story follows Elena (Morán), a woman who investigates the death of her daughter Rita (Rivas) while “struggling with the physical challenges of a rapidly advancing disease,” as the synopsis advances. As the Parkinson’s disease she suffers from progresses, Elena “undertakes a train trip from the suburbs to the Capital, seeking the help of an old friend of her daughter’s. Her inevitable memories of mother will confront her with an unexpected revelation,” the plot reveals. .
The director Anahí Berneri adapts “Elena sabe”, by Claudia Piñeiro, with Mercedes Morán and Érica Rivas | Photo: Courtesy Netflix.
The film began its recordings at the end of January and will continue until March, in locations displayed both in the Federal Capital, and in various locations in the province of Buenos Aires, such as Mar Del Plata, Hurlingham and Lanús. Under the direction and script (together with Gabriela Larralde) by the renowned filmmaker anahí berneridirector of “Alanis”, and with the production of Vanessa Ragone (“The Secret in Their Eyes”) by Haddock Films, which has just released “The Photographer and the Postman: The Crime of Cabezas” on the platform.
Just as “Elena knows” addresses a maternity bond, the film features the work of the daughters of both actresses Mey Scapola Moran (playing Isabel) and Miranda de la Serna (Rita as a young man).
“Elena knows”: Mercedes Morán and Érica Rivas will star in the adaptation of the novel by Claudia Piñeiro directed by Anahí Bernari | Photo: Courtesy Netflix.
With “Elena Sabe”, Netflix expands the catalog of content Made in Argentina, which has previous literary adaptations such as “La corazonada” (inspired by the book by Florencia Etcheves) and “La ira de Dios” (in that of Guillermo Martínez). . It will be released in its catalog at the end of the year..
