Lalola
Lalola

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Lalola

2008
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Spanish

Lalola was an Argentine television Comedy show that aired from 28 August 2007 to 29 April 2008. It was broadcast by TV channel América 2. It starred Carla Peterson and Luciano Castro as protagonists.

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Director: Sebastián OrtegaGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Fantasy

Plot Summary

Lalola tells the story of Romina, a woman who is transformed into a man, 'Lalo', by a mysterious curse. As Lalo, she must navigate the challenges of living in a male body while trying to uncover the truth behind her transformation and find a way to reverse it. The series explores themes of identity, gender, love, and friendship through a unique fantasy premise.

Critical Reception

Lalola was a highly popular and critically acclaimed telenovela in Argentina, praised for its innovative premise, strong performances, and engaging storyline. It won numerous awards and is considered a significant work in contemporary Argentine television, resonating with audiences for its blend of comedy, drama, and social commentary.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its original and thought-provoking fantasy concept.

  • Lauded for the lead actress's versatile performance in a dual role.

  • Applauded for its effective blend of humor and dramatic exploration of identity.

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Awards & Accolades

Winner of multiple Martín Fierro Awards, including Best Telenovela, Best Actress for Carla Peterson, and Best Supporting Actress for Muriel Santa Ana.

Fun Fact

The premise of a woman transformed into a man was inspired by the 1964 Italian film 'Ieri, oggi, domani' (Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow).

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