Amores de mercado
Encyclopedia
Amores De Mercado is a Spanish-language telenovela
produced by the United States-based television
network Telemundo
and RTI Colombia
. This limited-run series ran for 125 episodes from June 14, 2006 to January 12, 2007. It aired in Europe and the Middle East on Zone Romantica
.
This show was retitled simply Amores in mid-run. Head writer Basilio Alvarez was replaced by Eric Vonn
and the storylines and characters went in a new direction. When Telemundo reaired the show in daytime in 2009, the shorter title was used for the entire series. BTV started to air this telenovela on November 22, 2006 in Bulgaria.
This telenovela was sold to 11 countries around the world.
), an ambitious man who driven by greed will do the unimaginable to his own family, Lucia (Paola Rey
), a woman in search of her husband, and Diego (Michel Brown
), an athlete who feels defeated by life. Lucia and Diego will meet and find a reason to love again and start over in life, however, destiny will put them to the test. This is a story of second chances and how love can save us when everything else is lost.
took the story in his hands, he rewrote all the rest of the story from about episode 40 to the end, and made it in his unique manner providing almost all the dialogues and scenes in ironic, sarcastic manner with lots of allegories full of black humor. Huge amount of violent and sadistic scenes involving main characters, and the manner of setting this scenes are although comic, all this features make novels of Eric Vonn
very different from all telenovela writers, in fact he's the only one writing telenovelas in a genre of black humor.
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Telenovela
A telenovela is a limited-run serial dramatic programming popular in Latin American, Portuguese, and Spanish television programming. The word combines tele, short for televisión or televisão , and novela, a Spanish or Portuguese word for "novel"...
produced by the United States-based television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
network Telemundo
Telemundo
Telemundo is an American television network that broadcasts in Spanish. The network is the second-largest Spanish-language content producer in the world, and the second-largest Spanish-language network in the United States, behind Univision....
and RTI Colombia
RTI Colombia
RTI Colombia, also known as Radio Televisión Interamericana , is a Colombian television production company. It aired 14.5 per week of programming each week in 1993....
. This limited-run series ran for 125 episodes from June 14, 2006 to January 12, 2007. It aired in Europe and the Middle East on Zone Romantica
Zone Romantica
Zone Romantica is a European TV channel that launched in 1998. The channel broadcasts a mixture of telenovelas, music and entertainment from all over the world, but mainly from Latin America. The channel is available 24 hours a day, to 20 territories across Central and Eastern Europe as well as...
.
This show was retitled simply Amores in mid-run. Head writer Basilio Alvarez was replaced by Eric Vonn
Eric Vonn
Eric Vonn is an American telenovela writer. A hallmark of his work is that the villains aren't usually in love with the protagonist, a cliche motive for characters in the average telenovela....
and the storylines and characters went in a new direction. When Telemundo reaired the show in daytime in 2009, the shorter title was used for the entire series. BTV started to air this telenovela on November 22, 2006 in Bulgaria.
This telenovela was sold to 11 countries around the world.
Story
Amores De Mercado tells the story of Fernando (Mauricio IslasMauricio Islas
Mauricio Islas is a Mexican television and film actor. He is best known for his work in telenovelas.-Early life:...
), an ambitious man who driven by greed will do the unimaginable to his own family, Lucia (Paola Rey
Paola Rey
Paola Andrea Rey Arciniegas is a Colombian actress and model.She has worked in a number of Colombian telenovelas, including The Baby Sister, Pasión de Gavilanes, and La mujer en el espejo.She has appeared in several films, including Como el gato y el raton, which won awards in several international...
), a woman in search of her husband, and Diego (Michel Brown
Michel Brown
Michel Brown is an Argentine actor. Brown became one of Latin-America and Spain's most popular performers after starring as Franco Reyes in the popular telenovela, Pasión de Gavilanes.He was discoveredy by Argentine producer Cris Morena for her teen variety show Jugate Conmigo...
), an athlete who feels defeated by life. Lucia and Diego will meet and find a reason to love again and start over in life, however, destiny will put them to the test. This is a story of second chances and how love can save us when everything else is lost.
Cast
- Mauricio IslasMauricio IslasMauricio Islas is a Mexican television and film actor. He is best known for his work in telenovelas.-Early life:...
as Antonio Álamo / Fernando Leyra - Husband of Lucía, villain - Paola ReyPaola ReyPaola Andrea Rey Arciniegas is a Colombian actress and model.She has worked in a number of Colombian telenovelas, including The Baby Sister, Pasión de Gavilanes, and La mujer en el espejo.She has appeared in several films, including Como el gato y el raton, which won awards in several international...
as Lucía Martínez - Main heroine - Michel BrownMichel BrownMichel Brown is an Argentine actor. Brown became one of Latin-America and Spain's most popular performers after starring as Franco Reyes in the popular telenovela, Pasión de Gavilanes.He was discoveredy by Argentine producer Cris Morena for her teen variety show Jugate Conmigo...
as Diego "El Rayo" Valdes - Main hero - Vanessa VillelaVanessa VillelaVanessa Quiñones Romo , better known as Vanessa Villela, is a Mexican actress and singer known for her roles in Mexican TV series "Romántica Obsesión", "Ellas, inocentes o culpables", "Súbete a mi moto", "Un nuevo amor", "El cuerpo del deseo", "Decisiones", "Amores de mercado" and "Eva Luna"...
as Raquel Savater / Mónica Savater - Sister of Mónica, villain / girlfriend of Diego - Jorge Cao as Néstor Savater - Father of Raquel, Mónica and Lucía, villain
- Lully Bossa as Mercedes Martínez - Mother of Lucía
- Salvador del Solar as Eulalio Ocando Savater - Nephew of Nestor and his co-worker
- Juan Pablo Shuk as Manuel Medrano - Boyfriend of Mónica
- Júlio del Mar as Benjamín Santos - Adoptive father of Diego
- Sílvio Ángel as Luis Leyra - Father of Antonio / Fernando
- Silvia de Dios as Fanny - Suitor of Monica and Raquel
- Raúl GutierrezRaúl GutierrezRaúl Gutierrez Sagredo is a retired Bolivian football midfielder. He currently works in Blooming's youth sector as one of the managers.-Club career:...
as Padre Pablo - Leonor Arango as Elvira Leyra - Mother of Antonio / Fernando
- Christian Tappan as Gerardo
- Jullye GilibertiJullye GilibertiJullye Kayherine Giliberti Cevedo is a Venezuelan actress best known for her roles in telenovelas. She has appeared in several series, including La Ley del silencio, Amores de Mercado and Prisionera...
as Cristina Moreno - Friend of Lucia - Sharmel Altamirano as Martha Aguilar - Second wife of Antonio / Fernando
- Didier Van Der HoveDidier van der HoveDidier van der Hove is a Belgian-Colombian telenovela actor.- Biography :Didier van der Hove was born in in Brusells, Belgium and moved to Colombia when he was 10 years old....
as Roberto Gutiérrez - Father of Betty and Andrea - Carmen VillalobosCarmen VillalobosCarmen Villalobos is a Colombian actress, most recognized for her supporting roles in several telenovelas including La Tormenta and Amores de Mercado...
as Beatriz 'Betty' Gutiérrez - Diana Neira as Andrea Gutiérrez
- Natalia Bedoya as Juliet
- Dafne Padilla as Laura Moreno
- Alfredo Ahnetr as Irinea
- Ramón Cabrer as Julio
- Ricardo Abarca as Adrián Leyra - Son of Lucía and Antonio / Fernando
- Jonathan Islas
- Laura PericoLaura PericoLaura Perico is a Colombian actress.-Telenovelas:* 2010 - El Clon .... Natalia* 2010 - Rosario Tijeras ....Leticia* 2009 - El penultimo beso ....Clara de Luna Izquierdo Preciado* 2008 - Victoria ....Mariana Mendoza...
- Andrea MontenegroAndrea MontenegroAndrea Mónica Montenegro DeFreitas, known as Andrea Montenegro , is a Peruvian actress and model well known for her participation in various telenovelas such as Zorro, la Espada y la Rosa, Latin Lover , La viuda de la Mafia and currently in Telemundo's El Clon. She has a daughter with Abel...
Script Features
When Eric VonnEric Vonn
Eric Vonn is an American telenovela writer. A hallmark of his work is that the villains aren't usually in love with the protagonist, a cliche motive for characters in the average telenovela....
took the story in his hands, he rewrote all the rest of the story from about episode 40 to the end, and made it in his unique manner providing almost all the dialogues and scenes in ironic, sarcastic manner with lots of allegories full of black humor. Huge amount of violent and sadistic scenes involving main characters, and the manner of setting this scenes are although comic, all this features make novels of Eric Vonn
Eric Vonn
Eric Vonn is an American telenovela writer. A hallmark of his work is that the villains aren't usually in love with the protagonist, a cliche motive for characters in the average telenovela....
very different from all telenovela writers, in fact he's the only one writing telenovelas in a genre of black humor.
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- Telemundo official site (Spanish)
- Telenovela World (bilingual)