Los Parientes Pobres
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Los Parientes Pobres is a 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"...

 made by Mexican TV network 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...

. It is a telenovela set in 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...

. This 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"...

 was broadcast in 1993.

Plot

Two families, the Santos and the Olmos, face a fight of power, ambitions, selfishness and love.
The Santos are provincial family that has a pottery factory with financial problems, which Ramiro Santos (Rogelio Guerra) manages along with his cousin Evaristo Olmos(Joaquín Cordero
Joaquín Cordero
Joaquin Cordero is a Mexican actor of the cinema, theatre, and telenovelas.-Biography:Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Mexico City, and in the following years he studied in a seminary and even considered becoming a priest, but eventually he decided to pursue a law career...

).
However, this business deal finishes due to personal differences, this provokes the rancor and hate of Ramiro, and his family goes into bankruptcy, while Evaristo Olmos achieves an excellent status.
When Ramiro dies, his family moves to the capital, hoping for a good fortune. But destiny will set a trap, when Evaristo offers his house for them to live, here his family treat them very bad, with contempt and haughtiness because they are the poor relatives.

Cast

  • Lucero as Margarita Santos
  • Ernesto Laguardia
    Ernesto Laguardia
    Ernesto Laguardia is a Mexican actor known for his performances in Mexican telenovelas.-Biography:...

     as Jesús Sánchez (Chucho)
  • Chantal Andere
    Chantal Andere
    Jacqueline Chantal Fernandez Andere is a Mexican actress. She is professionally known as Chantal Andere.-Early life:...

     as Alba Zavala
  • Alexis Ayala
    Alexis Ayala
    Alexis Ayala is a Mexican-American actor of telenovelas and the cinema of Mexico.-Career:...

     as Bernardo Ávila
  • Humberto Elizondo as Paulino Zavala
  • Nuria Bages
    Nuria Bages
    Nuria Bages is a Mexican actress better known for her work in television and the stage.Active in Mexican television since the early 1980s, Bages became a household name after winning the role of Silvina in the long-running sitcom Dr. Cándido Pérez, opposite Jorge Ortiz de Pinedo...

     as María Inés de Santos
  • Joaquín Cordero
    Joaquín Cordero
    Joaquin Cordero is a Mexican actor of the cinema, theatre, and telenovelas.-Biography:Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Mexico City, and in the following years he studied in a seminary and even considered becoming a priest, but eventually he decided to pursue a law career...

     as Evaristo Olmos
  • Rogelio Guerra as Ramiro Santos
  • Bertha Moss
    Bertha Moss
    Bertha Moss , born Juana Bertha Moscovish Holm, was an actress of the stage, telenovelas and cinema of Mexico. She was born in Buenos Aires Argentina...

     as Tía Brígida
  • Claudia Ramírez as Juliana Santos (Julianita)
  • Guy De Saint Cyr
    Guy De Saint Cyr
    Guy De Saint Cyr is a German actor.He starred in the 1989 James Bond film Licence to Kill as a henchman named Braun of the drug baron Franz Sanchez, played by Robert Davi.-References:...

     as Jean Paul Dominique
  • Ernesto Godoy as Silverio Santos
  • Alejandro Aragón as Cristóbal
  • Jerardo as Felipe Olmos
  • Esteban Soberanes as Gabriel Olmos
  • Ana Patricia Rojo as Griselda Olmos
  • Delia Casanova as Eloísa de Olmos
  • José María Torre
    José María Torre
    José María Torre is a Mexican actor and fashion designer who started his career at the age of five doing television commercials. He is the brother of actresses Fátima and Andrea Torre...

     as Luisito Santos
  • Eduardo López Rojas as Padre Cayetano
  • Maribel Fernández as Amalia de Zavala
  • Luis Gimeno as Marlon
  • Fabiola Campomanes
    Fabiola Campomanes
    Fabiola Campomanes is a Mexican actress who was born on July 30, 1972, in Mexico City.She is famous for performing for various Mexican telenovelas since 1993.-TV appearances:...

     as Elda
  • Consuelo Duval as Celina
  • Pituka de Foronda as Mamá de Jean Paul
  • Patricia Navidad
    Patricia Navidad
    Ana Patricia Navidad Lara is a Mexican actress and singer.- Biography :Patricia developed an interest in music before acting, mainly influenced by her father, Jesus, and is quoted as saying that his voice has been her inspiration since she was born...

     as Esmeralda
  • Angelina Peláez as Ceferina
  • Lorenzo de Rodas as Roque del Toro
  • José Antonio Ferral as Genaro

Reception & Music

The performance of Lucero gave her a TVyNovelas Award for best actress.
Lucero sang the main theme and it was an airplay hit in all Latin America. It was never released as a single, but it appears in the special album Lazos de Amor and her Lucero album known as Veleta.

Awards

Year Ceremony Category Nominee Result
1994 12th TVyNovelas Awards
Premios TVyNovelas
The TVyNovelas Awards, also known as the Premios TVyNovelas are presented annually by Televisa and the magazine TVyNovelas to honour the best Mexican television productions, especially telenovelas. Instituted in 1983, the award ceremony is held in Forum Mundo Imperial in Acapulco...

Best Telenovela Parientes Pobres
Best Young Lead Actress Lucero
Best First Actor Joaquín Cordero
Best Lead Actor Ernesto Laguardia
Best Female Villain Chantal Andere
Best Male Villain Humberto Elizondo
Best Song in a Telenovela Rafael Pérez-Botija compser
Lucero singer
4th Eres Awards Best Telenovela Parientes Pobres
Best Song for a Telenovela Parientes Pobres
Best Lead Actress Lucero
Best Lead Actor Ernesto Laguardia
25th ACE Awards
Association of Latin Entertainment Critics
The Association of Latin Entertainment Critics is a nonprofit cultural organization founded on December 12, 1967. The organization has bestowed the LatinACE awards annually since May 25, 1969...

Best Actress Lucero
A.C.C.A. Awards Best Actress Lucero
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