Senda de gloria
Senda de gloria (English title: Path to Glory) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Ernesto Alonso for Televisa in 1987. The telenovela recreates historical events in Mexico between 1916 and 1939.[1] It starred Eduardo Yáñez, Julieta Rosen, Ignacio López Tarso, Blanca Sánchez, Roxana Chávez and Anabel Ferreira.
| Senda de gloria | |
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| Genre | Telenovela |
| Created by | Fausto Zerón Medina |
| Written by | Miguel Sabido Eduardo Lizalde |
| Directed by | Raúl Araiza |
| Starring | Eduardo Yáñez Julieta Rosen Ignacio López Tarso Blanca Sánchez Roxana Chávez Anabel Ferreira Roberto Vander |
| Opening theme | Instrumental by Osni Cassab |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of episodes | 135 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Ernesto Alonso |
| Production locations | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Cinematography | Jesús Acuña Lee |
| Running time | 21-22 minutes |
| Production company | Televisa |
| Distributor | Televisa |
| Release | |
| Original network | Canal de las Estrellas |
| Original release | March 26 – October 2, 1987 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | El padre Gallo |
| Followed by | Quinceañera |
Plot
The story begins in 1916, with the Mexican Revolution seemingly coming to an end. General Eduardo Álvarez and his family are waiting for the train at the station and there they meet Manuel Fortuna, a young railroad employee who will come to have a significant role in their lives. Miguel falls in love with Andrea, the eldest daughter of the general, but a great gulf separates them. Additionally, Miguel lives with Mercedes, a woman who adores him and therefore does not want to hurt her.
Cast
- Eduardo Yáñez as Manuel Fortuna
- Julieta Rosen as Andrea Álvarez
- Ignacio López Tarso as General Eduardo Álvarez
- Blanca Sánchez as Fernanda Álvarez
- Roxana Chávez as Julieta Álvarez
- Anabel Ferreira as Nora Álvarez
- Roberto Vander as James Van Hallen
- José Alonso as Héctor Álvarez
- Raúl Araiza as Father Antonio Álvarez
- Abel Salazar as General Rosario Talamantes
- Rosita Arenas as Mercedes
- Delia Magaña as Nana Nacha
- Arturo Vázquez as Abundio
- Ramón Menéndez as Venustiano Carranza
- Manuel Ojeda as Emiliano Zapata
- Guillermo Gil as Pancho Villa
- Salvador Sánchez as Adolfo de la Huerta
- Manuel López Ochoa as Plutarco Elías Calles
- Aarón Hernán as Pascual Ortiz Rubio
- Bruno Rey as Álvaro Obregón
- Rodrigo de la Mora as Emilio Portes Gil
- Julio Monterde as Abelardo L. Rodríguez
- Héctor Sáez as José Vasconcelos
- Arturo Beristáin as Lázaro Cárdenas
- Ángel Aragón as Felipe Ángeles
- Antonio Medellín as Luis N. Morones
- Norma Lazareno as Angelina Beloff
- Miguel Palmer as Tomás Garrido Canabal
- Alejandro Ruiz as José León Toral
- Jorge Fegán as Luis Cabrera
- Rodolfo Solís as Jesús Guajardo
- César Castro as Miguel Alessio Robles
- Alfredo Gutiérrez as Pablo González
- Jorge Victoria as Ing. Ignacio Bonillas
- Raúl Valerio as Manuel Aguirre Berlanga
- Sergio Zuani as Don Félix Díaz
- Marco Muñoz as Renato Álvarez
- Alberto Gavira as Don Lupe
- Javier Ruán as Fermín del Río
- Roberto D'Amico as General Francisco R. Serrano
- Ricardo de Pascual as Julio Torri
- Juan José Gurrola as Diego Rivera
- Eduardo Alcaraz as Obispo Mora y del Río
- Ricardo Kleinbaum as Obispo Pascual Díaz
- Héctor Flores as Father Miguel Agustín Pro
- Gilberto Román as Víctor Iriarte
- Jorge Reynoso as Coronel Cristero
- Carlos González as Claudio Fox
- Armando Araiza as Gilberto
- Claudio Brook
- Eric del Castillo
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 6th TVyNovelas Awards | Best Telenovela of the Year | Ernesto Alonso | Nominated |
| Best Actress | Julieta Rosen | Nominated | ||
| Best Actor | Eduardo Yáñez | Won | ||
| Best Leading Actor | Ignacio López Tarso | Nominated | ||
| Best Production | Pablo García Sáinz | Won | ||
| Best Direction | Raúl Araiza | |||
| Best Direction of the Cameras | Jesús Acuña Lee |
References
- "Senda de gloria, telenovela de 1987: realizada por Televisa Studios". Alma Latina. Retrieved February 4, 2015.