La sombra del otro (English: Other's Shadow) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Julissa and Giselle González Salgado for Televisa.[1] It premiered on Canal de las Estrellas on May 27, 1996 and ended on Friday, August 16, 1996.
| La sombra del otro | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Telenovela Romance Drama |
| Created by | Carlos Olmos |
| Written by | Julián Robles |
| Directed by | Benjamín Cann |
| Starring | Edith González Rafael Rojas Alejandro Camacho Adriana Laffan Carlos Bracho Lilia Aragón Blanca Sánchez |
| Theme music composer | Memo Méndez Guiu |
| Opening theme | La Sombra Del Otro |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of episodes | 120 (of 21-22 minutes) 60 (of 41-44 minutes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Julissa |
| Producer | Giselle González Salgado |
| Production locations | Filming Televisa San Ángel Mexico City, Mexico Locations Mexico City, Mexico San Miguel de Allende, Mexico Mazatlán, Mexico |
| Running time | 41-44 minutes |
| Production company | Televisa |
| Original release | |
| Network | Canal de las Estrellas |
| Release | May 27 – August 16, 1996 |
| Related | |
| Shadow (1996) | |
Edith González and Rafael Rojas starred as protagonists, while Alejandro Camacho starred as main antagonist.
Plot edit
Pressured by her father, Don Clemente, Lorna Madrigal gets engaged to Iván Lavarta, a renowned psychologist who agrees to the engagement only by gratitude, because when they were children, he saved her from a fire that, unfortunately, killed Lorna's mother, Bernardina del Castillo. Despite the moral engagement, on their wedding day, Lorna decides not to marry Iván.
Cast edit
- Edith González as Lorna Madrigal del Castillo
- Rafael Rojas as Manuel de la Riva/Marcos Beltrán
- Alejandro Camacho as Dr. Iván Lavarta Morales
- Adriana Laffan as Betsy Corcuera de de la Riva
- Carlos Bracho as Don Clemente Madrigal
- Lilia Aragón as Marina Morales
- Blanca Sánchez as Dora "Dorita" Villavicencio Vda. de Rojas/de Madrigal
- Pedro Armendáriz, Jr. as Comandante Luis Tello
- José Suárez as Alberto Rojas Villavicencio
- Dacia González as Camila Corcuera
- Luis Couturier as Pierre Tavernier
- Marta Aura as Julieta Tavernier
- Jorge Antolín as Julián de la Riva
- Odiseo Bichir as Dr. Germán Pineda
- Manuel Gurría as Fermín Luján
- Andrea Legarreta as María Elena "Malena" Gutiérrez
- Amairani as Cora Meléndez
- Patricio Castillo as Ludwig Brailovsky
- Carmelita González as Coco de la Riva
- Dolores Beristáin as Concepción "Conchita" de la Riva
- Gustavo Negrete as César Corcuera
- Adriana Larrañaga as Sonia Escudero
- Martha Escobar as Olga Palmerín
- Rafael del Villar as Marcos Beltrán
- Susana Zabaleta as Lic. Angelina Amaral
- Mario del Río as Andrés
- Héctor Ortega as Dr. Frank Gluck
- Evangelina Sosa as Maley
- Yasser Beltrán as Yasser Labrath "El Arabito"
- Joana Brito as Consuelo
- Mariana Brito as Naty Vidal
- Manuela Imaz as Lorna Madrigal (child)
- Alan Gutiérrez as Iván Lavarta (child)
- Eugenia Leñero as Susy
- Luis Rábago as Pancho
- Rebeca Mankita as Cristal
- Maya Mishalska as Bernardina del Castillo de Madrigal
- Tere Mondragón as Marga
- Beatriz Monroy as Chayito
- Juan Felipe Preciado as Platón
- Verónica Langer as Fátima
- Baltazar Oviedo as Albañil
- Josefo Rodríguez as Dr. Juan Durán
- Raúl Valerio as Tiburcio
- Alejandro Ávila as Benito
- Alicia del Lago as Employee of Tavernier
- Fernando Robles as Mario Zamora
- Adrián Taboada as Father Palazuelos
- Jorge Munguía as Santiago
- Martha Navarro
- Raquel Pankowsky
- Renée Varsi
- Ricardo Lezama
- Elena Vela
- Benito Perculis
- Ramón Ramos Arizde
Awards edit
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 15th TVyNovelas Awards | Best Actor | Rafael Rojas | Nominated |
| Best Antagonist Actor | Alejandro Camacho | |||
| Best Leading Actor | Carlos Bracho | |||
| Best Supporting Actress | Andrea Legarreta |
References edit
- ^ "La sombra del otro" (in Spanish). alma-latina.net. Archived from the original on September 11, 2011. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
External links edit
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