Reading Again Mafalda

7.8
2023

This documentary series reveals the origin of Quino's iconic cartoon and his sources of inspiration. Through a combination of stock material, interviews with famous Mafalda fans, and testimonies from historians, editors, and Quino's friends and family, the series offers a fresh look at this classic through the Maitena, Liniers, Montt, Tute, Rep, Kemchs, and Raquel Riba Rossi's analysis.

Production

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Seasons

4 Episodes • Premiered 2023

Still image for Reading Again Mafalda season 1 episode 1: What Is the Girl Called?

1. What Is the Girl Called?

This episode tells the story of the origins of Mafalda, the world-renowned character from the 60s.

Still image for Reading Again Mafalda season 1 episode 2: Friends

2. Friends

This episode introduces Mafalda's friends and the inspiration behind them.

Still image for Reading Again Mafalda season 1 episode 3: Mafalda's Universe

3. Mafalda's Universe

In the 1960s, Mafalda portrayed the Argentine middle class while reflecting on social differences.

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4. Eternal Mafalda

Guille and Libertad complete a universe that is coming to an end, but remains alive to this day.

Cast

Photo of Quino

Quino

Self (archive footage)

Photo of Maitena

Maitena

Maitena

Photo of Liniers

Liniers

Liniers

Photo of Darío Barassi

Darío Barassi

Darío Barassi

Photo of Luis Brandoni

Luis Brandoni

Luis Brandoni

Photo of Agustín Aristarán

Agustín Aristarán

Agustín Aristarán

Photo of Santiago Segura

Santiago Segura

Santiago Segura

Photo of Consuelo Duval

Consuelo Duval

Consuelo Duval

Photo of Paty Cantú

Paty Cantú

Paty Cantú

Photo of Emanuel Ginóbili

Emanuel Ginóbili

Emanuel Ginóbili

Photo of Felipe Pigna

Felipe Pigna

Felipe Pigna

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