'Spellbinding' adaptation of one of the 'best books of the 20th Century' is finally streaming for free
manchestereveningnews.co.ukReaders are rejoicing as one of the most acclaimed novels of the past 100 years has finally been adapted to screen, more than half a decade after its publication.
First published in 1967, the book has been awarded numerous accolades and remained a bestseller after being translated into 46 languages and selling more than 50 million copies worldwide.
It follows the strange and remarkable stories of a family through several generations, beginning with their patriarch, José Arcadio Buendía (played by Marco González), who founded the fictional town of Macondo, and following his son Aureliano (Claudio Cataño).
Weaving real-world events with magical realism, Gabriel García Márquez’s epic tale is widely considered one of the finest achievements in Spanish literature.
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