La mujer de Judas (Mexican TV series)

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La mujer de Judas
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De esta leyenda, nacera un gran amor
Also known asLegendary Love
Genre Telenovela
Based on La mujer de Judas
by Martín Hahn
Developed by
  • Alberto Santini Lara
  • Elisa Salinas
Written by
  • Martín Hahn
  • Gabriel Santos
  • Paz Aguirre
Directed by
  • Enrique Pineda
  • Jose Acosta
  • Lorena Maza
Starring
Theme music composer Jorge Avendaño Lührs
Opening theme"Amor de leyenda" by Dulce
Country of originMexico
Original languageSpanish
No. of episodes165
Production
Executive producerMaria del Carmen Marcos Rojas
Producers
  • Jose Solano Rodriguez
  • Francisco Sosa
Production locations
Cinematography
  • Ernesto Arreola
  • Martin Eduardo Sanchez
  • Jose Manuel Palacio Ortiz
  • Carlos Ruiz Torres
Editors
  • Miguel Angel Sanchez
  • Fernando Rodriguez Carrillo
  • Lorenzo Guerra
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time40–45 minutes
Production companyTV Azteca
Original release
Network Azteca Trece
Release16 January (2012-01-16) 
2 September 2012 (2012-09-02)

La mujer de Judas (The bride of Judas in english, also known as Legendary Love in non-spanish countries) is a Mexican romantic horror thriller telenovela produced by Maricarmen Marcos for Azteca. The telenovela is developed by Paz Aguirre and Gabriel Santos, based on the Venezuelan telenovela of the same name. It stars Anette Michel, Victor Gonzalez, and Andrea Marti. [1] [2] It aired from 16 January 2012 to 2 September 2012. [3]

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Synopsis

A young lady was unjustly accused of a clergyman's murder. With that horrible crime, she was arrested and spent 23 years in prison. In the present day, a young lady has to figure out the real story behind the Priest's mysterious death. Suddenly, weird events start happening. A series of grisly and horrible murders is washed over the Del Toro residence. These murders are committed by an enigmatic figure whose face is hooded in a smeared wedding veil. Will Natalia find out who is the culprit and identify the real "La Mujer de Judas"?

Cast

Main cast

ActorCharacterKnown as
Anette Michel Altagracia del Toro CallejasBerenice and Juan Vicente's daughter, Galilea's half-sister, Casimiro's cousin, accused of murdering Reverend Sebastian on her wedding day, was in love with Simón, Natalia's real mother, spent 23 years in prison, one of the 6 Suspects of being La Mujer de Judas
Víctor González Reynoso Salomón SalvatierraMoises' son, in love with Natalia
Andrea Martí Natalia Leal (Natalia Castellanos del Toro)Documentalist, Altagracia and Simón's daughter, in love with Salomón
Javier Gómez Marcos Castellanos RojasObsessed with Altagracia, brother of Reverend Sebastian and Simón; accidentally killed by Altagracia
Mauricio Islas Simón Castellanos RojasAltragracia's fiancee who disappeared on their wedding day, Natalia's father, at the end stays with Altagracia
Omar Fierro Bruno Cervantes LaraJuan Vicente's confidante, seduces Altagracia to make her fall in love with him; stabbed to death by La Mujer de Judas
Daniel Elbittar Alirio Agüero del Toro Bello (Alirio Morera Bello)Cuquita and Julián's son, Casimiro's stepson, Ismael's brother, falls in love with Natalia, Emma's lover, hates Salomón, at the end disfigured by La Mujer de Judas; ends up in prison
Geraldine Bazan Emma Balmori LanderosMaricruz's daughter, Salomón's ex-fiancee, Alirio's lover, hates Natalia, at the end disfigured by La Mujer de Judas; ends up in prison
Sergio Klainer Buenaventura BriceñoNarda's father, keeper of the secrets of Del Toro family; strangled to death by La Mujer de Judas
Martha Mariana Castro Joaquina "La Juaca" LealNatalia's stepmother, Altagracia's best friend, one of the 6 suspects of being La Mujer de Judas
Marta VerduzcoBerenice Callejas vda. de del ToroAltagracia's mother, Natalia's grandmother, Juan Vicente's widow, hates the Salvatierra family, at the end revealed as the serial killer - La Mujer de Judas; strangled to death by Irene in prison
Betty Monroe Galilea (del Toro) BatistaJuan Vicente's illegitimate daughter, Altagracia's half-sister, ambitious, Leoncio's lover, but in love with Ernesto, one of the 6 suspects of being La Mujer de Judas
Niurka Marcos Ricarda AraujoLeoncio's wife, Cordelia's mother, had an affair with Juan Vicente, Casimiro's lover, one of the 6 suspects of being La Mujer de Judas; dies in the factory explosion after being trapped by La Mujer de Judas in the washroom
Cecilia Piñeiro Narda BriceñoBuenaventura's daughter, Ernesto's fiancee, traumatized by her past, one of the 6 suspects of being La Mujer de Judas; strangled to death by La Mujer de Judas
Claudia MarínRefugio "Cuquita" Bello de Agüero del ToroCasimiro's wife, Alirio and Ismael's mother, Julián's ex-lover, one of the 6 suspects of being La Mujer de Judas; strangled to death by La Mujer de Judas
Alvaro Guerrero Casimiro Agüero del ToroCuquita's husband, Alirio's stepfather, Ismael's father, Altagracia's cousin, Ricarda's lover; ends up in a mental clinic
Mauricio Aspe Ernesto YúñezNarda's ex-fiancee, in love with Galilea
Elvira MonsellUrsula Manzur BarronaTown's witch, Leoncio's aunt; killed by La Mujer de Judas
Nubia MartiMaricruz Landeros vda. de BalmoriEmma's mother; killed by La Mujer de Judas
Paloma QuezadaPriscila SosaNatalia's friend; drowned by La Mujer de Judas
Victor CiveiraComandante RomeroTown's police detective, at the end resolved the mystery about La Mujer de Judas
Ana Maria GonzalezIreneBerenice's nurse, accomplice of La Mujer de Judas; ends up in prison.
Claudine SosaDulce de SánchezServando's wife, Zulamita's mother, works at Del Toro's mansion
Guillermo QuintanillaServando SánchezDulce's husband, Zulamita's father, works at Del Toro's mansion
Juan Vidal Leoncio ManzurRicarda's husband, Cordelia's father, Galilea's ex-lover
Payin CejudoSantia GarcíaJuaca's friend, works at Del Toro's mansion
Simón GuevaraFonsyPolice officer
Maria Luisa GarzaLailaAltagracia's friend, works in the prison
Vampiro DragonBruno's accomplice; killed by him
Regina MurguíaCordelia Manzur AraujoRicarda and Leoncio's daughter, has a crush on Pancho
Melissa Barrera Zulema 'Zulamita' SácnhezDulce and Servando's daughter, has a crush on Ismael
Ramiro DelelisFrancisco 'Pancho' CañeroSalomón's friend
Israel CuencaIsmael Agüero del ToroCuquita and Casimiro's son, Alirio's half-brother, painter
Iván EsquivelRené MuzquizCordelia's friend, likes her
Gregory KauffmannJean MichelEmma's lover, French inversionist; buried alive by La Mujer de Judas
Tamara Fascovich
José Eduardo OchoaCarlos CervantesBruno's son
Ligia EscalanteChencha
Ana Elia GarciaMeche
Metzli AdaminaHonoria
Sylvia Mejia
Carilu NavarroDomitilia
Fania BarronSusana

Secondary cast

ActorCharacterKnown as
Ramón MedinaMeliton
Margarita GraliaLucrecia de SosaPriscila's mother, Special appearance
Dulce Herself [4] Cameo appearance
Romina CastroCarmenForensic anthropologist
Marta AuraCatalina Rojas vda. de CastellanosMother of Sebastián, Simon and Marcos
Luis CárdenasJuan Vicente del ToroBerenice's ex-husband, Altagracia and Galilea's father, had an affair with Ricarda, Bruno's confidante
Miguel SánchezReverend Sebastián Castellanos RojasPriest, Simon and Marcos's brother; killed by La Mujer De Judas
Fernando SensoresRodrigoJosefa's son
Raquel Saba
Irene ArcilaJosefaRodrigo's mother
Mayela BarreraNatalia LealYoung Natalia
Pedro MiraJulián MoreraAltagracia's ex-fiancee, Cuquita's ex-lover, Alirio's real father; killed by La Mujer De Judas

Casting

Anette Michel was the first to cast in La Mujer de Judas. Mauricio Ochmann, Manolo Cardona, Daniel Elbittar and Victor Gonzalez auditioned for the roles of Salomon and Alirio. Carla Hernández auditioned for two roles, Emma and Natalia, but eventually failed in both characters. Curiously, Hernandez and Ochmann became the protagonist of Telemundo's Rosa Diamante . Christian Meier auditioned for the role of Marcos, but was replaced by Javier Gomez. Later, the producers cast him for the role of Simon, however the role landed on Mauricio Islas. Peruvian actress Saby Kamalich was originally cast as Berenice, where she was seen in the promos, but on the first day of filming, she was absent and eventually rejected the role due to health problem. Marta Verduzco was selected and it marks her return to telenovelas, after being absent nearly a decade in the industry.

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