Bendita mentira
Bendita mentira (English: Blessed Lie) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carlos Moreno Laguillo for Televisa in 1996.[1] It premiered on Canal de las Estrellas on August 5, 1996 and ended on December 6, 1996.
| Bendita mentira | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Telenovela Romance Drama |
| Created by | Inés Rodena |
| Written by | Celia Alonso Andrea Ordóñez Lila Yolanda Andrade Tere Medina Alberto Aridjis |
| Directed by | Lorenzo de Rodas Karina Duprez |
| Starring | Angélica María Mariana Levy Sergio Catalán Ana Patricia Rojo Ramón Abascal Marisol Mijares Joel Núñez |
| Opening theme | Bendita mentira by Angélica María |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of episodes | 90 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Carlos Moreno Laguillo |
| Producer | Jorge Lozano Soriano |
| Production locations | Filming Televisa San Ángel Mexico City, Mexico |
| Cinematography | Juan Carlos Frutos Luis Toledo |
| Running time | 41-44 minutes |
| Production company | Televisa |
| Distributor | Televisa |
| Release | |
| Original network | Canal de las Estrellas |
| Picture format | 480i SDTV |
| Audio format | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
| Original release | August 5 – December 6, 1996 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Para toda la vida (17:30) La culpa (18:00) |
| Followed by | Luz Clarita (17:00) Mi querida Isabel (18:00) |
| Related shows | Corazón de madre (1969) Soledad (1980-1981) |
Angélica María, Mariana Levy and Sergio Catalán starred as protagonists, while Ana Patricia Rojo starred as main antagonist.
Plot
Esperanza is a woman who works as a housekeeper at the home of the family de la Mora, where his son Diego Mora lives, but he has grown up believing that the Mora are their parents. Diego is a boy of society, accustomed to luxuries and live life irresponsibly. The relationship between him and Hope is very hostile, he humiliates and despises her for being a simple employee. On the contrary Carolina is a beautiful young woman who lives in a modest home with his mother Goya and his sister Margarita, that help and support.
Cast
- Angélica María as Esperanza Martinez de de la Mora
- Mariana Levy as Carolina
- Sergio Catalán as Diego de la Mora
- Ana Patricia Rojo as Mireya de la Mora
- Ramón Abascal as Fabricio de la Mora
- Marisol Mijares as Liliana "Lili" de la Mora
- Joel Núñez as Saúl de la Mora
- Constantino Costas as David Grajales/Teo
- Mariana Karr as Mariana
- Alejandra Meyer as Petronila
- Angélica Vale as Margarita
- Zully Keith as Flora
- José María Torre as Benny
- Karla Graham as Jessica
- Evita Muñoz "Chachita" as Goya
- Héctor Gómez as Don Erasmo de la Mora
- Guillermo Aguilar as Fernando Zambrano
- Socorro Avelar as Veneranda
- María Idalia as Julia
- Marina Marín as Gloria
- Alicia Montoya as Virtudes
- Gabriela Murray as Aurora
- Julio Monterde as Benjamín
- Maty Huitrón as Ramona
- Guillermo Rivas as Father Roque
- Susana Lozano as Maripaz
- Beatriz Martínez as Amelia
- Sergio Sánchez as Edgardo
- Riccardo Dalmacci as Angelo Fontanelli
- María Prado as Ruperta
- Rubén Morales as Ramiro
- Salvador Ibarra as Agustín
- Plutarco Haza as Dr. Sandoval
- Fabián Ibarra as Omar
- Fernando Torres Lapham
- Dolores Solana
- Luis Ferrer
- Luis Bernardos
- Moulay Peralta
- José Luis Sedeno
- Susana Ruiz
- Arturo Lorca
- Luis Ferrer
- Jesús Carrasco
- Néstor Leoncio
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15th TVyNovelas Awards | Best Antagonist Actress | Ana Patricia Rojo | Nominated |
| Best Leading Actress | Angélica María | Won | ||
| Best Co-lead Actress | Mariana Levy | Nominated | ||
| Best Male Revelation | Sergio Catalán |
References
- "Bendita mentira" (in Spanish). alma-latina.net. Archived from the original on September 11, 2011. Retrieved March 20, 2016.