Floricienta
| Floricienta | |
|---|---|
Florencia Bertotti starring as Florencia 'Flor' Fazzarino-Santillán Valente in the Argentine soap opera Floricienta. | |
| Created by | Cris Morena |
| Starring | Florencia Bertotti |
| Opening theme | Floricienta (1) Corazones al Viento (2) |
| Country of origin | Argentina |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 361 (175 & 186) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 45 min |
| Original release | |
| Release | 15 March 2004 – 2 December 2005 |
Floricienta (Latin American Spanish: [floɾiˈsjenta]; known in English as Flinderella) is an Argentine children's musical soap opera based on the Cinderella story. It originally aired between 2004 and 2005 on Canal 13 and has since been broadcast in more than 40 countries in Latin America, Israel, and various parts of Europe, becoming an international phenomenon for children and teenagers around the world. International networks that have broadcast Floricienta include Disney Channel, Cartoon Network, and Jetix. It was also available on Sky UK's satellite programming.
The lead roles were portrayed by two-time Martín Fierro-Award-winning actress Florencia Bertotti, Juan Gil Navarro, Isabel Macedo, Fabio Di Tomaso and Benjamín Rojas. The show was created by Cris Morena and was produced by Cris Morena Group in association with RGB Entertainment.
The series became an international phenomenon for children and teens throughout Latin America, Israel and parts of Europe.
The soap opera spawned over 200 licensed products. The tour was attended by over 1 million people in Latin America and Israel including over 100 concerts in Teatro Gran Rex, ten shows in Estadio Luna Park and four at José Amalfitani Stadium, all in Buenos Aires.
The show was adapted by Bandeirantes in Brazil (Floribella), SIC in Portugal, TVN in Chile, RCN Televisión in Colombia and Televisa in Mexico. In an interview with Radio 10, Cris Morena announced she sold the Latin American rights for Disney Channel.