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New Carlos Menem Series Hits the Small Screen

Amazon’s Prime Video streaming service premieres new series about Argentina’s former president Carlos Menem, who led the nation from 1989 to 1999, on Independence Day.

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Menem's series is anger and gives to speak among the spectators and figures who appear portrayed there. As in many cases, this production is based on the life of a historical character of our country and reviews his personal, political life and the scandals in which the former president was involved...

Former senator Eduardo Menem went on to cross the series "Menem" (Prime Video), which runs through his brother Carlos' ten years of rule. "The script is a...

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Biopics have the risk of cutting, showing only a part of the story, sweetening or denigrating what happened, hiding, falsifying. Of course that remains at the discretion of the one who sees it, and the more involved it is in the story, the more questioned it remains. Eduardo Menem was called out in defense of his brother after the premiere of the series that tells his life and, so that there is no doubt, shattered it.

Noticias Argentinas The iconic cover of the magazine Noticias con María Julia Asogaray, under the title “Reina but does not govern”, returns to the scene in the biographical series Menem, starring Leonardo Sbaraglia and directed by Ariel Winograd. According to News Argentinas, the filming included a careful recreation of that image transformed into a symbol of the political frivolity of the 90s. The original cover, published in July 1990, showed…

Olga Wornat denounced that the Carlos Menem series has details that were, according to her, an exclusive and pointed out for not receiving credits from the book she wrote in 1999, “Menem, the private life.” In principle, the communicator and writer mentioned producer Mariano Varela and said that, during an interview, she recorded it and did not feel comfortable: “In the first conversation I had with him, she told me that they were working with m…

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Con La Gente Noticias broke the news in on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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