La indomable (Mexican TV series)
La indomable (English title: The indomitable) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Julissa for Televisa in 1987.[1] This story is a female version of a play "The Taming of the Shrew" by Bernard Shaw.
| La indomable | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Telenovela Romance Drama |
| Created by | Hilda Morales de Allouis Carlos Romero |
| Written by | Kary Fajer Lei Quintana |
| Directed by | Beatriz Sheridan Lorenzo de Rodas |
| Starring | Leticia Calderón Arturo Peniche Elvira Monsell Alfredo Leal María Rivas Alonso Echánove |
| Theme music composer | José Claro García Cecilio Cupido |
| Opening theme | Mis blancas mariposas by Bebu Silvetti |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of episodes | 105 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Julissa |
| Producer | Mapat L. de Zatarain |
| Cinematography | Ernesto Arreola Juan Osorio |
| Running time | 21-22 minutes |
| Production company | Televisa |
| Distributor | Televisa |
| Release | |
| Original network | Canal de las Estrellas |
| Original release | April 27 – September 18, 1987 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Herencia maldita |
| Followed by | Pobre señorita Limantour |
| Related shows | Alma rebelde (1999) |
Leticia Calderón and Arturo Peniche starred as the protagonists, while Elvira Monsell starred as the antagonist.
Plot
María Fernanda Villalpando a beautiful and rich, but also arrogant and proud woman who lives on a large hacienda known as Villa Paraíso, in the company of her father Gonzalo and her friend Cristina. María Fernanda is engaged to Gerardo, but when she finds out that he is cheating on her, she breaks her engagement. Miguel Echánove is a young and humble engineer, who falls in love with Maria Fernanda's beauty after he meets her when he meets her. Though she is hurt by what Gerardo did to her, she does not correspond to Miguel's feelings, but decides to use him and marry him just to get revenge on Gerardo.
Miguel, knowing that he was deceived, becomes enraged and hates María Fernanda. He moves moves her to his small town and decides to make her life miserable, a situation that Sofía, an unscrupulous woman who has always been in love with Miguel, takes advantage of and will seek to retain him at all costs. But María Fernanda realizing the mistakes she made since she has truly fallen in love with Miguel, tries to show him her repentance and that her feelings for him are sincere. The road will not be easy, as Gerardo and Sofía will try to recover their respective ex-partners at any cost.
Cast
- Leticia Calderón as María Fernanda Villalpando
- Arturo Peniche as Miguel Echánove
- Elvira Monsell as Sofia Galindo
- Alfredo Leal as Gonzalo Villalpando
- María Rivas as Doña Adela Echánove
- Juan Carlos Serrán as Gerardo San Lucas
- Claudia Ramírez as Nabile
- Alonso Echánove as Pedro
- Carmen Delgado as Cristina
- Manuel Gurría as Tomás
- Jacaranda Alfaro as Jacaranda del Valle
- Miguel Suárez as Salcedo
- Queta Carrasco as Pancha
- José Luis Cordero as Ruben
- Mario Rezares as José
- Ayerim de la Pena as Alina Echánove (child)
- Cristian Ramírez as Grillo
- Federico Elizondo
- Rocío Sobrado
- Mapat L. de Zatarain
- Sergio Jurado
- Luis de León
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 5th TVyNovelas Awards | Best Young Lead Actress | Leticia Calderón | Won |
References
- "La indomable, telenovela". Alma Latina. Retrieved February 2, 2015.