Teatro Popular Caracol Explained

Genre:Anthology drama
Director:Jaime Botero Gómez
Jaime Santos
Manuel de Sabatini
Alí Humar
Country:Colombia
Language:Spanish
Company:Caracol TV
Channel:Primera Cadena
Segunda Cadena

Teatro Popular Caracol ("Popular Theatre Caracol") is a Colombian television anthology drama series, broadcast between 1972 and 1978 on the state-owned channels Primera Cadena and Segunda Cadena.[1] It was produced by Caracol TV.

The programme was intended to "popularize the works of great writers of the universal literature, including Colombian writers, played by the most important figures at the time" in Colombian television. It received a Premio Ondas in 1975.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: 50 años: la televisión en Colombia: una historia para el futuro. Paulo Laserna Phillips and Diego Amaral Ceballos. Zona Editores, Caracol TV. 2004. 1. 69. 958-96587-5-X. Spanish.
  2. Web site: PREMIOS ONDAS DE TELEVISIÓN (1970-1979) . Spanish . 2009-08-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080531030057/http://www.premiosondas.com/historia/cont_television03.html . May 31, 2008 .