María Mercé, La Chinita

María Mercé, La Chinita is a 1970 Venezuelan telenovela produced by Venevisión. The telenovela is based on the radio novela from Cuban writer Inés Rodena titled María Mercé, La Mulata.[1] The title of the telenovela was changed from la mulata to la chinita in reference to Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá in Maracaibo which is Lila's birthplace.[2]

María Mercé, La Chinita
GenreTelenovela
Created byInés Rodena
StarringLila Morillo
Carlos Cámara
Opening themeMaría Mercé by José Luis Rodríguez and Lila Morillo
Country of originVenezuela
Original languageSpanish
Release
Original networkVenevisión
Original release1970 (1970) 
1970 (1970)
Chronology
Related showsSiempre habrá un mañana (1974)

Lila Morillo, Carlos Cámara and Jorge Palacios starred as the main protagonists.[3]

Plot

María Mercé is a young and humble woman who lives in the countryside making a living as a laundress. She meets Carlos, a handsome lawyer from the capital city and they fall in love. When Carlos is about to leave for the city, he promises to come back for María Mercé. However, he meets a beautiful rich heiress from high society and out of greed for her money, marries her, forgetting all about María Mercé. Once María Mercé learns the truth, she is shattered, but will find love once again in a good man who loves her deeply.

Cast

References

  1. "María Mercé, la chinita". Univisión. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  2. "Lila Morillo" (in Spanish). Panorama. Archived from the original on 5 February 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  3. "Novelas del canal 8 Venezolana de Televisión" (in Spanish). CuandoEraChamo. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
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