La Revancha
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La Revancha was a Venezuela
n telenovela
that was produced by and seen on Venevisión
. This telenovela lasted 247 episodes and was distributed internationally by Venevisión International
.
Twenty years later, Isamar Medina, Mariana's adopted name, one of Torrealba's lost daughters, has grown to become quite a beautiful young woman and a popular and friendly figure around the little town where her real father had his land savagely stolen from by Fernando Maldonado. For her own protection her adoptive parents have not revealed her true identity. Twenty years later, Isamar falls in love with Alejandro, a rich man who brings her much happiness. Her love for him is halted when she learns that he is Fernando Maldonado’s son.
Meanwhile, Martha has reappeared. She is a young, wealthy woman who wants to find her little sister after 20 years and get even with those who murdered her father. Martha and Isamar will become rivals for the love of the same man, Alejandro. In its climatic moments, the girls discover their sibling relationship and unite to avenge the death of their father. As love always comes out victorious, Isamar and Alejandro get together and overcome their tragic past to give way to a lasting future.
and Kiara and was written by Rudy La Scala
.
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
n telenovela
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"...
that was produced by and seen on Venevisión
Venevisión
Venevisión is one of Venezuela's largest television networks and a Venezuelan cable and terrestrial television network, which is owned and presided over by Gustavo Cisneros...
. This telenovela lasted 247 episodes and was distributed internationally by Venevisión International
Venevisión International
Venevisíon International is a global television network which broadcasts Spanish content in the United States and in other locations around the globe....
.
Synopsis
Fernando Maldonado, a powerful man involved in foul business, kills Leonidas Torrealba the owner of a neighboring farm in order to take over his property. Dolores, Mr. Torrealba's maid, is witness to the crime and runs away with Torrealbas two little girls, Mariana and Martha, but in her hectic getaway, Martha falls in a ravine and is left behind.Twenty years later, Isamar Medina, Mariana's adopted name, one of Torrealba's lost daughters, has grown to become quite a beautiful young woman and a popular and friendly figure around the little town where her real father had his land savagely stolen from by Fernando Maldonado. For her own protection her adoptive parents have not revealed her true identity. Twenty years later, Isamar falls in love with Alejandro, a rich man who brings her much happiness. Her love for him is halted when she learns that he is Fernando Maldonado’s son.
Meanwhile, Martha has reappeared. She is a young, wealthy woman who wants to find her little sister after 20 years and get even with those who murdered her father. Martha and Isamar will become rivals for the love of the same man, Alejandro. In its climatic moments, the girls discover their sibling relationship and unite to avenge the death of their father. As love always comes out victorious, Isamar and Alejandro get together and overcome their tragic past to give way to a lasting future.
Cast 1989
- Victor Cardenas as Guillermo Maldonado
- Rosalinda Serfaty as Isamar Medina/Mariana Torrealba
- Jean Carlo Simancas as Alejandro
- Abril MendezAbril MendezAbril Mendez is a Venezuelan actress.She has appeared in La mujer prohibida, Río Negro,... aka Black River , La Revancha, Un domingo feliz.-Source:*...
as Martha Aguirre/Martha Torrealba - Daniel AlvaradoDaniel AlvaradoDaniel Alvarado is Venezuelan actor. He has been married three times. He has two sons from his first marriage, Daniel and Luis. From second marriage with Carmen Julia Álvarez , he has a daughter Daniela and son Carlos Daniel...
as Reinaldo - Chelo Rodriguez as Aurora
- Rafael Briceño as Padrino Zacarias
- Carmen Julia ÁlvarezCarmen Julia ÁlvarezCarmen Julia Álvarez is a Venezuelan actress. She was married to actors Eduardo Serrano from 1968 to 1975 and Daniel Alvarado from 1978 to 1994...
as Elisenda - Orangel Delfin as Fernando
- Francisco Ferrari as Jose Ramon
- Yanis Chimaras as Jose Luis
- Reinaldo Lancaster as Leonidas
- Sandra Juhasz as Mercedes
- Luis Gerardo Nuñez as Julio Cesar
- Rafael RomeroRafael RomeroRafael Romero Sandrea is a retired track and field athlete from Venezuela, who competed in the sprint events. He represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1956. Romero claimed two medals at the 1963 Pan American Games in Brazil.-References:*...
as Anselmo - Miguel de LeónMiguel de LeónMiguel Angel de León Lopez is a Venezuelan actor. He is better known simply as Miguel de León.Miguel Angel de León Lopez has acted mainly in telenovelas. This has allowed him to gain international fame across Latin America, where that type of shows is popular, specially among Hispanic women...
as Leonardo - Esperanza Magaz as Providencia
- Simon Pestana as Argenis
- Judith Vasquez as Sandra Castillo
- Hans Christopher as Luigi
- Daniela AlvaradoDaniela AlvaradoDaniela del Carmen Alvarado Álvarez is a Venezuelan actress.She broke into international markets as a star of Coral International's telenovela "Juana's Miracle" . She is the daughter of actor Daniel Alvarado and actress Carmen Julia Álvarez...
as Gabriela - Virginia Vera as Brigida
- Vangie Labalan as Nania
There was a remake in 2000, made in Miami
- Danna GarciaDanna GarcíaDanna Maria García Osuna is a Colombian actress best known for her roles in telenovelas.The daughter of Colombian singer Claudia Osuna, Danna began her career at the age of four...
as Soledad Santader/Mariana Ruiz - Jorge ReyesJorge ReyesJorge Reyes is a Cuban-born, American author known for authoring books in several genres. He is an honor graduate of Barry University, from which he received a B.A...
as Alejandro Arciniegas - Marcela Pezet as Isabela Ruiz
- Jorge MartinezJorge MartinezJorge Martínez may refer to:*Jorge Martínez , Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle road racer*Jorge Andrés Martínez, Uruguayan footballer*Jorge Martínez Busch, Commander-in-chief of the Chilean Navy...
as Rodrigo Arciniegas - Jorge AravenaJorge AravenaJorge Aravena is Peruvian-Venezuelan telenovela actor. He has starred in Girasoles Para Lucia, La Revancha, Secreto de Amor, Mi Vida Eres Tu and Querida Enemiga.-Telenovelas:*2011: La que no podia amar .....
as Reinaldo Arciniegas - Lino Martone as Guillermo Arciniegas
- Diana Quijano as Lucia Arciniegas
- Felix Manrique as Kike Arciniegas
- Elluz PerazaElluz PerazaElluz Coromoto Peraza González is a Venezuelan pageant titleholder and actress. Peraza was Miss Venezuela 1976, but she resigned on May 24, 1976, because she married two days after her coronation...
as Emperatriz de Arciniegas - Ninel CondeNinel CondeNinel Herrera Conde is a Mexican actress, model, and Latin Grammy Award nominated recording artist, best known for her performances in Rebelde and Fuego En La Sangre.-Career:...
as Reina Azcarraga - Norma Zuniga as Providencia Santander
- Henry Zakka as Oscar Riverol
- Maritza Rodrígueuz as Mercedes Riverol
- Omar Moinello as Alvaro del Rosal
- Olimpia Maldonado as Lupe
- Orlando Casin as Santiago
- Claudia ReyesClaudia ReyesClaudia Reyes is a Venezuelan actress. She is the younger sister of actor Jorge Reyes. She appeared with him in telenovela Valeria.-Filmography:*Valeria - Manon Álvarez*Acorralada - Fiona Valente*El amor no tiene precio - Yolanda...
as Brenda - Yadira Santana as Bernarda
- Patricia Alvarez as Lola Cienfuegos
- Raquel Bustos as Rosarito Cienfuegos
- Vicente Tepedino as Jose Luis Hernandez
- Martha Mijares as Romelia Hernandez
- Juan David Ferrer as Artuto
- Rosa Felipe as Rosa
- Alberto Mayagoitia as Leonardo
- Juan Carlos Gutierrez as Sabas
- Tatiana CapoteTatiana CapoteTatiana Capote Abdel is a Venezuelan telenovela Icon and former beauty queen.-Miss World:She grew up in Caracas, Venezuela and became the official representative of Venezuela to the 1979 Miss World pageant held in London, United Kingdom on November 15, 1979.She was disqualified from Miss World...
as Sandra - Evelin Santos as Daniela
- Sandra Eichler as Gertrudis
- Andres GutierrezAndrés GutiérrezAndrés Gutiérrez Vera is an undefeated Mexican professional boxer. He competes in the Super Bantamweight division.-External links:...
as Carlos Alberto - Yoli Dominguez as Fanny
- Steve Roth as Gustavo Guerra
- Vicente Passariello
Theme song
The theme song to La Revancha is "Tesoro Mio", performed by Guillermo DávilaGuillermo Dávila
Guillermo Dávila is a Venezuelan actor and singer who has acted in many telenovelas.After starting his career in theatre in the 1970s, Dávila first gained national fame in a telenovela called Ligia Elena, becoming famous internationally in 1983, when he starred in its sequel, Nacho, for...
and Kiara and was written by Rudy La Scala
Rudy La Scala
Rudy La Scala is a singer-songwriter and record producer, born in Rocca di Papa, Rome, Italy. La Scala began his career with a short lived band named Las Explosiones de Goma in the 1960s. In 1971 was presented as a solo artist under the name Flavio, to finally present himself as Rudy La Scala in...
.
External links
- La Revancha at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...
External links remake
- La Revancha at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...