Netflix viewers highlight the same details after watching the new series Griselda.
The six-part miniseries is based on the true story of Griselda Blanco, a Colombian drug trafficker who ran a cocaine cartel in 1980s Miami. modern family Actor Sofia Vergara stars in the title role, candidateAlberto Guerra also appeared.
GriseldaThe film, released on Netflix on January 25th, follows the journey of Blanco, one of Colombia’s biggest drug dealers in the 70s and 80s.
After watching the series, viewers are left amazed at the amount of cigarettes Vergara’s character passes in each episode.
“Smoking 53 cigarettes a minute,” one viewer joked on Twitter/X, while another said: “The tobacco budget must have been astronomical.”
Some viewers suggested that there might be too much smoking in the series, with one viewer writing that the constant smoking was “irritating”.
Another viewer added: “I just want to know how many packs of cigarettes he smoked in the series.”
Usually, actors use herbal prop cigarettes in movies that do not contain tobacco or nicotine, but the appearance and smoke effect are the same as regular cigarettes.
Viewers wonder how many cigarettes were used in the making of ‘Griselda’
(Elizabeth Morris/Netflix)
Prior to the film’s release, Vergara said in an interview that the use of (fake) drugs and cigarettes in the film was something he had to practice.
she told the host Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show The director GriseldaAndres Bize helped prepare for the role and “taught me how to smoke and do cocaine.”
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Vergara continued: “It was a surprise because I was 51 years old and didn’t even know how to light a cigarette. I’d never done cocaine before. So it was amazing. It was a huge struggle. “
As the audience erupted in laughter, she declared, “Everything was fake, but the acting was real.”
Sofia Vergara as Griselda Blanco
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Griselda Made by the team behind narcos – Writer Doug Miro, Producer Eric Newman, Director Andres Bize – 2015 hit series about the story of Pablo Escobar.
at the beginning of Griselda, a Pablo Escobar quote appears on the screen. “The only man I was ever afraid of was a woman named Griselda Blanco.”
At the time of writing, Griselda is Vergara’s highest-rated film or television show to date, with an 88 percent score on Rotten Tomatoes.Her Vergara’s previous successes include cooking dramas chefthe rating is 87%.
Griselda is available to stream on Netflix.
