Locas de Amor was an Argentine series, produced by Pol-ka Producciones and transmitted originally from April to December 2004. It was written and adapted for television by Suzana Cardozo. It was directed by Luis Barone and Daniel Barone

Daniel Barone

Daniel Barone is an Argentine film and television director.Although mainly based in work for TV he has directed films such as Cohen vs...

. It starred Leticia Brédice

Leticia Brédice

Leticia Marcela Brédice is an Argentine award-winning actress. She was born in Buenos Aires, though her birthdate has been reported as both August 26, 1972 and December 26, 1972. She and Juan Pablo Sanguinetti had a son, Indio, on August 11, 2005....

, Julieta Díaz

Julieta Díaz

Julieta Díaz is an Argentine film, television, and theatre actress. She began her career at age 13.Díaz works in the cinema of Argentina.-Filmography:* Lobos marinos * Déjala correr...

 and Soledad Villamil

Soledad Villamil

Soledad Villamil is an Argentine film and television actress and singer.-Filmography :* El secreto de sus ojos The Secret in Their Eyes* No sos vos, soy yo It's Not You, It's Me...

. 52 episodes were made.

The show tells the story of three young mental hospital inmates: Juana, Simona and María, and their attempts to reinsert themselves into society after being released from the psychiatric institution.

Cast

• Leticia Brédice
  Leticia Brédice
  Leticia Marcela Brédice is an Argentine award-winning actress. She was born in Buenos Aires, though her birthdate has been reported as both August 26, 1972 and December 26, 1972. She and Juan Pablo Sanguinetti had a son, Indio, on August 11, 2005....
  
  … Simona Teglia
• Julieta Díaz
  Julieta Díaz
  Julieta Díaz is an Argentine film, television, and theatre actress. She began her career at age 13.Díaz works in the cinema of Argentina.-Filmography:* Lobos marinos * Déjala correr...
  
  … Juana Vazquez
• Soledad Villamil
  Soledad Villamil
  Soledad Villamil is an Argentine film and television actress and singer.-Filmography :* El secreto de sus ojos The Secret in Their Eyes* No sos vos, soy yo It's Not You, It's Me...
  
  … Maria Eva Alchouron Doura
• Diego Peretti
  Diego Peretti
  Diego Peretti is an Argentine actor, screenwriter and former psychiatrist.Peretti was born in Buenos Aires, and practiced as a psychiatrist for fourteen years. He took part in several movies and TV series, including the 2004 romantic comedy, No sos vos, soy yo, and Los Simuladores a popular TV...
  
  … Martin Uribelarrea
• Alfredo Casero
  Alfredo Casero
  Alfredo Casero is an Argentine musician, actor and comedian.Casero began studying acting with Norman Briski in 1987. Soon after he started working in the underground humour scene of Buenos Aires...
  
  … Roque Rizzutti
• Andrea Pietra… Frida Maurer
• Cristina Murta… Dra. Liliana Paredes
• Christina Banegas… Regina Terrile
• Leonor Manso… Olga Spinelli
• Paula Siero… Paula Goci
• Horacio Roca… Dr. Rafael Berthelot

Trivia

• The theme music for the show was "Tu locura," by Gustavo Cerati
  Gustavo Cerati
  Gustavo Adrián Cerati Clark is an Argentine rock musician, singer-songwriter, composer and record producer. He was the frontman, lead vocalist, lead guitarist and lead songwriter of the Argentine rock band Soda Stereo, one of the most influential bands of latin rock music. In the early 90s, with...
  
  . Cerati had composed an original piece simply named "Locura." Nevertheless, the artist chose to change songs at last moment. "Locura" was reworked, culminating in "Uno entre 1000" included in Cerati's Ahí vamos
  Ahí vamos
  Ahí Vamos is a 2006 studio album by Argentine rock musician Gustavo Cerati. The album met with both positive reviews by critics and popularity, especially in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. The first single released from the album was "Crimen", which received airplay starting in April 2006...
  
   (2006).
• For the video of "Crimen", the first single for Ahí vamos, Cerati invited Julieta Díaz to play a dual role as secretary and femme fatale.

Remake

In 2009 the company 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...

 began to transmit the broadcast of the series remake

Remake

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 Locas de amor under the same title block within the Series originales: Hecho en casa broadcast by Channel 5 in the production of Carmen Armendariz (Hora Marcada, Tony Tijuana) and headed by Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco y Bahamonde was a Spanish general, dictator and head of state of Spain from October 1936 , and de facto regent of the nominally restored Kingdom of Spain from 1947 until his death in November, 1975...

 with performances by Cecilia Suárez

Cecilia Suárez

Cecilia Suárez is an Ariel Award and Emmy International nominated Mexican actress who has played roles in a number of mostly Spanish language films and television series since 1997.-Career:...

 (Cappadocia

Cappadocia

Cappadocia is a historical region in Central Anatolia, largely in Nevşehir Province.In the time of Herodotus, the Cappadocians were reported as occupying the whole region from Mount Taurus to the vicinity of the Euxine...

, Mujeres asesinas

Mujeres Asesinas

Mujeres Asesinas is a Mexican drama and psychological thriller type television series produced by Pedro Torres. The series is an adaptation of the Argentine series with the same name, produced by Pol-ka from 2005–2008.-Plot:...

), Diana Bracho

Diana Bracho

Diana Bracho is a Mexican film, television and stage actress.-Early life:Diana Bracho is the daughter of actor/director Julio Bracho, the niece of actress Andrea Palma and the mother of actor Julio Bracho . She married Dr. Felipe Bracho, a university professor. They have a daughter, Andrea...

 (Fuego en la sangre

Fuego en la sangre

Fuego en la sangre is a 1966 Argentine film....

), Cynthia Klitbo

Cynthia Klitbo

Cynthia Klitbo is a Mexican actress of telenovelas, theater and Mexican cinema.- Biography :Cynthia Klitbo was born in Zacatecas, Zacatecas, Mexico, the 11 of March, 1967 to a Danish father and a Mexican Mother. She has previously been married to actors Jorge Antolín and Francisco Gattorno...

 (El privilegio de amar

El Privilegio de Amar

El Privilegio de Amar is a Mexican telenovela. It was produced by Televisa and broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas from 27 July 1998 through 26 February 1999...

) and Daniel Giménez Cacho

Daniel Giménez Cacho

Daniel Giménez Cacho is a Spanish-born Ariel award winner Mexican actor who has starred in several Mexican films such as Solo con tu pareja, Cronos, Midaq Alley and Arráncame la Vida, among others as well as in Spanish Films and TV shows.He is known for having worked with some of the most...

 (La mala educación), among others actors.

External links

• Locas de Amor minisite at Pol-Ka Productions
• Locas de Amor at the Internet Movie Database
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