El Señor de la Querencia

El Señor de la Querencia (English: The Lord of the Farm) is a nighttime soap opera broadcast by Televisión Nacional de Chile. El Señor de la Querencia is set in a rural estate in Colina, Chile in 1920. It differs from former Chilean series by the large amounts of domestic violence, sexual abuses, extortions, threats, torture and violence shown as part of the plot. Chilean minister Laura Albornoz expressed her concern about the impact of the repeatedly shown domestic violence and sexual abuses shown in the soap opera.

El Señor de la Querencia
Genre	Nighttime soap opera
Starring	Julio Milostich Sigrid Alegría Álvaro Rudolphy Alejandra Fosalba Patricia López
Country of origin	Chile
Original language	Spanish
No. of episodes	64
Production
Producer	Patricio López
Production locations	Santiago and Colina
Original release
Network	Televisión Nacional de Chile
Release	May 12 (2008-05-12) – September 2, 2008 (2008-09-02)

Starring by Julio Milostich as the main villain, as co-protagonist Sigrid Alegría and Álvaro Rudolphy.

Cast

• Julio Milostich – José Luis Echeñique
• Sigrid Alegría – Leonor Amenábar
• Álvaro Rudolphy – Manuel Pradenas
• Alejandra Fosalba – Mercedes de los Ríos
• Matías Oviedo – Ignacio Echeñique
• Patricia López – María Pradenas
• Álvaro Espinoza – Buenaventura Moreno
• Bárbara Ruiz-Tagle – Leontina Aguirre
• Celine Reymond – Teresa Echeñique
• Andrés Reyes – Luis Emilio Echeñique
• Antonia Santa María – Violeta Moreno
• Begoña Basauri – Herminia Pradenas
• Lorena Bosch – Lucrecia Santa María
• Nicolás Poblete – Juan Cristóba León
• Adela Calderón – Carmen

Other Cast

• Luis Alarcón – Mr. Renato Echeñique
• Maité Fernández – Mrs. Bernarda Leiva
• Jaime Vadell – Priest
• Andrés Velasco – Alberto Salinas
• Álvaro Morales – Evaristo Pradenas