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albert espinosa, braccialetti rossi, Charlie Rowe, drama, Leo, New Series, polseres vermelles, pulseras rojas, Red Band Society, steven spielberg, television
The incredible success of the Spanish TV series “Pulseras Rojas” (originally “Polseres Vermelles”, since the series is Catalan) about the real life of the creator, Albert Espinosa, attracted the attention of nonetheless Steven Spielberg who decided to buy the rights on the series.
The series has been aired in Spain (where the second season finished last years), in Argentina, in Italy with an adaptation, while in Chile will air in March. I just love this series so much that i can’t stop watching it since I started (I watched twice the spanish version, starting the catalan, meanwhile watching the italian).
It is about a group of kids from the 8 to 16 more or less who for a reason or another have to live their lives in the hospital. This is a story of friendship, it is pure, and not about sadness and diseases, it is also funny and makes you feel unique sensations. Moreover, music is an essential part of the series in both the spanish and italian versions, they did a really good job and I hope this aspect will be respected also in this new version. Continue reading