The debut of the Mexican Robert Rodriguez, who are "Mariachi»Is going to be adapted for the small screen as a television series.
The director's debut is one of the most profitable films in cinema history due to its commercial success and its low budget, only 7000 dollars.
"El mariachi" had two sequels carried out by the same Robert Rodriguez, "Desperado" and "Once Upon a Time in Mexico."
Now, 20 years later, the news is breaking that it will become a television series produced by Sony and which will be focused on a Latino audience.
It is planned that the series has a long duration since everything indicates that it will have 70 episodes.
Soap opera actor Ivan Arana He will be the one who gives life to the peculiar mariachi played by Carlos Gallardo in the original film and Antonio Banderas in the next two installments.
There is also the possibility that another of the director's films will become a series, it is «Open till dawn»And the fact is that the filmmaker himself has shown interest in the project and Univisión could be the one to produce it.
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