Corazón salvaje (1993 TV series)
Encyclopedia
Corazón Salvaje is a Mexican telenovela
, which was produced by and broadcast on Televisa
in 1993. It was also broadcast on Galavisión and Univision
in the United States
later that year and again in 2003 as well as in Peru
in 1993 and 1999, in Kenya
on KTN
and in Italy
on Rete 4
in 1993 and on 7Gold and 2004.
This is the third adaptation to date of the novel Corazón salvaje by Caridad Bravo Adams
. The story was adapted by María Zarattini who changed the setting where the story takes place from Martinique
to the port of Veracruz
and the French surnames of the characters to Spanish surnames. The historical advisor for this telenovela was Jose Ruiz de Esparza who also advised the production of Alondra
also starred by Ana Colchero
in the title role.
Eduardo Palomo
played the roles of Francisco Alcázar and his grown-up son, "Juan del Diablo". Palomo sported long hair for the production and took advantage of the success of the telenovela debuted with an album sporting this look. Enrique Lizalde, who had the role of Juan del Diablo in the 1966 version, played the role of Juan's mentor in this production.
In 2009, Aracely Arámbula
and Eduardo Yáñez
appeared in the remake of Corazón salvaje.
Award in 1995/96 for Best Telenovela and the TVyNovelas Award for Best Telenovela of the Year in 1994. These awards are considered major television awards in Spain
and Mexico
.
It also received the 1995 Telegatto
Award in Italy where the telenovela, as Cuore Selvaggio became a success and made Palomo a star in that country. It received the La Giara d'Argento award in 1996.
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"...
, which was produced by and broadcast on Televisa
Televisa
Televisa is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate, the largest mass media company in Latin America and in the Spanish-speaking world. It is a major international entertainment business, with much of its programming airing in the United States on Univision, with which it has an exclusive contract...
in 1993. It was also broadcast on Galavisión and Univision
Univision
Univision is a Spanish-language television network in the United States. It has the largest audience of Spanish language television viewers according to Nielsen ratings. Randy Falco, COO, has been in charge of the company since the departure of Univision Communications president and CEO Joe Uva...
in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
later that year and again in 2003 as well as in Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....
in 1993 and 1999, in Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
on KTN
Kenya Television Network
Kenya Television Network is the leading television station in Kenya with its headquarters at the I & M Towers in downtown Nairobi. Its headquarters will change later on in the year as it moves in with its parent company's other subsidiaries at the newly-built Standard Group Centre on Mombasa road...
and in Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
on Rete 4
Rete 4
Rete 4 is an Italian television station belonging to the Mediaset network. It is an Italian private commercial TV channel. Rete 4's main news programme is TG4, whose editor-in-chief is Emilio Fede since 1992.-TV Series:...
in 1993 and on 7Gold and 2004.
This is the third adaptation to date of the novel Corazón salvaje by Caridad Bravo Adams
Caridad Bravo Adams
Caridad Bravo Adams was a prolific Mexican writer and the most famous telenovela writer worldwide....
. The story was adapted by María Zarattini who changed the setting where the story takes place from Martinique
Martinique
Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of . Like Guadeloupe, it is an overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. To the northwest lies Dominica, to the south St Lucia, and to the southeast Barbados...
to the port of Veracruz
Veracruz, Veracruz
Veracruz, officially known as Heroica Veracruz, is a major port city and municipality on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city is located in the central part of the state. It is located along Federal Highway 140 from the state capital Xalapa, and is the state's most...
and the French surnames of the characters to Spanish surnames. The historical advisor for this telenovela was Jose Ruiz de Esparza who also advised the production of Alondra
Alondra (telenovela)
Alondra is a Mexican telenovela shown in 1995, written by Yolanda Vargas Dulché and produced by Carla Estrada, starring with Ana Colchero and the late Beatriz Sheridan...
also starred by Ana Colchero
Ana Colchero
Ana Colchero Argones is a Mexican actress.She is the daughter of Spanish immigrants, father from Madrid, mother from Barcelona. She is the oldest of four siblings, Fernando, Arantxa and Patricia...
in the title role.
Eduardo Palomo
Eduardo Palomo
Eduardo Estrada Palomo was a Mexican actor. Palomo became famous across Mexico and Latin America after his 1993 characterization of Juan del Diablo in Corazón salvaje.-Career:...
played the roles of Francisco Alcázar and his grown-up son, "Juan del Diablo". Palomo sported long hair for the production and took advantage of the success of the telenovela debuted with an album sporting this look. Enrique Lizalde, who had the role of Juan del Diablo in the 1966 version, played the role of Juan's mentor in this production.
In 2009, Aracely Arámbula
Aracely Arámbula
Aracely Arámbula Jacques is a Mexican actress, model and singer.- Biography :Arámbula was born March 6, 1975 in the city of Chihuahua in northern Mexico. She was noticed for the first time in 1993 when she was chosen for the "Rostro del Heraldo de México". Arámbula also writes songs and plays guitar...
and Eduardo Yáñez
Eduardo Yáñez
Eduardo Yáñez is a Mexican television and film actor.Yáñez was born in Mexico City, Mexico. He lived with his mother and half brothers. He never met his father. Eduardo had a hard and sad childhood alongside his stepfather...
appeared in the remake of Corazón salvaje.
Awards
This production earned the TP de OroTP de Oro
The TP de Oro is a Spanish award given since 1973, to honour, mostly, Spanish, but also foreign television series. The TP de Oro is considered to be the most prestigious Spanish awards for television.-External links:* *...
Award in 1995/96 for Best Telenovela and the TVyNovelas Award for Best Telenovela of the Year in 1994. These awards are considered major television awards in Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
and Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
.
It also received the 1995 Telegatto
Telegatto
Telegatto is an Italian television award first given out in 1971 following the contest "Gran Premio internazionale dello Spettacolo", sponsored by the weekly magazine TV Sorrisi e Canzoni and aired on Canale 5...
Award in Italy where the telenovela, as Cuore Selvaggio became a success and made Palomo a star in that country. It received the La Giara d'Argento award in 1996.
Cast
- Edith GonzálezEdith GonzálezEdith González Fuentes is a Mexican actress and dancer.- Personal life :González has a daughter, Constanza , whose father is the Mexican politician Santiago Creel. Edith has worked for hispanic television networks, such as, Televisa, Telemundo, and TV Azteca...
as Countess Mónica de Altamira de Alcazar y Valle...Main Heroine - Eduardo PalomoEduardo PalomoEduardo Estrada Palomo was a Mexican actor. Palomo became famous across Mexico and Latin America after his 1993 characterization of Juan del Diablo in Corazón salvaje.-Career:...
as Juan del Diablo/Juan de Alcázar y Valle...Main Hero - Ana ColcheroAna ColcheroAna Colchero Argones is a Mexican actress.She is the daughter of Spanish immigrants, father from Madrid, mother from Barcelona. She is the oldest of four siblings, Fernando, Arantxa and Patricia...
as Countess Aimeé de Altamira de Alcazar y Valle...villain - Ariel López PadillaAriel López Padilla- Biography :Ariel López Padilla was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, on August 12, 1962.Being the second of three brothers, Francisco and Horacio the other two, this "sandwich brother" has always been of restless nature and avid for attention, there the root of his multiple facets like actor,...
as Andrés Alcázar y Valle...villain - Enrique Lizalde as Noel Mancera
- Claudia Islas as Sofía Alcázar y Valle...villain
- Arsenio Campos as Alberto de la Serna...villain
- César ÉvoraCésar ÉvoraCésar Évora is a Cuban actor.- Biography :Évora started out his career in his native Cuba appearing in more than ten movies before moving to Mexico in the early 1990s. He became known for playing minor roles in the seminal Corazón salvaje and the long-running Agujetas de color de rosa in 1993 and...
as Marcelo Romero Vargas - Isaura Espinoza as Amanda Romero Vargas
- Yolanda VenturaYolanda VenturaYolanda Ventura is a Spanish actress and singer. She is best known for roles in Mexican telenovelas and is a former member of the Spanish pop band Parchís. She is the daughter of Spanish musician Rudi Ventura and wife of Mexican actor Alejandro Aragón...
as Azucena - Ernesto Yáñez as Bautista Rosales...villain
- Javier Ruán as Guadalupe Cajiga...villain
- Verónica MerchantVerónica MerchantVerónica Merchant, is an actress, who played the role of Mariana Romero Vargas in the Mexican telenovela Corazón salvaje.-Filmography:*Bicicletas, Las .... Emma*"Mi vida por ti" TV series*Navidad, S.A. *Spam...
as Mariana Romero Vargas - Luz María AguilarLuz María AguilarLuz María Aguilar Torres is a Mexican actress.She has worked as an actress in theatre, cinema and television. One of her main roles was in the series Hogar, dulce hogar for more than eight years. Her son Alejandro is a famous pruducer...
as Countess Catalina de Altamira - Géraldine BazánGéraldine BazánRosalba Géraldine Bazán Ortíz is a Mexican actress, singer, and anchorwoman currently living in Miami. She's part of Women Fair, Amigos for Kids activities, Latin Book Festivals, in Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York, In her spare time Geraldine likes to support causes such as the...
as Countess Aimeé de Altamira as a child - Olivia Cairo as Juanita
- Emilio Cortés
- Ana Laura Espinosa as Lupe
- Gerardo HemmerGerardo HemmerGerardo Hemmer was a Mexican actor.-External links:...
as Joaquín Martínez - Queta Lavat as Mother Superior
- Jaime LozanoJaime LozanoJaime Arturo Lozano Espín is a Mexican football player currently playing for Morelia in the Mexican First Division. In Tigres, he played in the midfielder position with the number 21. However, at Cruz Azul he was employed as more of a defensive wingback...
as Segundo Quintana - Antonia Marcin as Dolores
- Julio Monterde as Fray Domingo
- María Dolores Oliva as Tehua
- Maribel Palmer as Teresa
- Adalberto Parra as Capitán Espíndola
- Arturo Paulet as Lic. Mondragón
- Alejandro Rábago as Pedro
- Christian Ruiz as Andrés Alcázar y Valle as child
- Gonzalo Sánchez as Facundo Gómez "El Tuerto"
- Mónika Sánchez as Rosa
- Jorge Valdés García as Bautista Rosales's Assistant
- Indra Zuno as Meche
Plot
For the plot see the article about the original novel, Corazón salvaje.External links
- Corazón salvaje at the telenovela database