Alcanzar una estrella
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Alcanzar una estrella | |
 |
|
| Directed by | Marco Flavio Cruz |
| Written by | Jesús Calzada Rita Macedo |
| Script by | — |
| Cinematography by | — |
| Produced by | Luis de Llano Macedo |
| Starring | Eduardo Capetillo Mariana Garza |
| Music by | Ricardo Arjona |
| Theme song | Alcanzar Una Estrella Quiero Estar Contigo |
| Performed by | Mariana Garza (Alcanzar Una Estrella) Eduardo Capetillo (Quiero Estar Contigo) |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Network | Televisa |
| Broadcast | 1990 |
| No. of episodes | — |
Alcanzar una estrella ("To reach a star") is a telenovela from Mexico that was first broadcast on Televisa in 1990.
This production was also shown in Latin America, such as Chile on TVN and on Univision in the United States and tells the story of an introverted girl who dreams of "reaching a star", her teen idol.
The stars of this telenovela were the singers Mariana Garza and Eduardo Capetillo ex-members of the Mexican pop band Timbiriche. They also sang the two theme songs for the telenovela, which was written by Ricardo Arjona. Arjona and other singers such as Patricia Manterola (from the group Garibaldi) also had acting cameos in this production. The story was produced by Luis de Llano, producer and manager of Timbiriche and Garibaldi, and written by Rita Macedo, de Llano's mother, who also took a role in this production which became her last in her career.
The success of this telenovela was such that it was made into a film Más que alcanzar una estrella and a sequel telenovela Alcanzar una estrella II, starring Sasha Sokol and Ricky Martin.
Contents |
[edit] Awards
- The Best Telenovela of the Year, TVyNovelas Award in 1991.
[edit] Cast
- Eduardo Capetillo as Eduardo Casablanca
- Mariana Garza as Lorena Caetano
- Enrique Lizalde as Mariano Casablanca
- Héctor Suárez Gomiz as Pedro
- Carlos Gracia as Edgar Navarro
- Daniel Martín as Joaquín
- Marcela Páez as Irene
- Oscar Traven as Roque
- Andrea Legarreta as Adriana
- Kenia Gazcon as Déborah del Valle
- Ana Silvia Garza as Norma Caetano
- Angélica Ruvalcaba as Aurora
- Gabriela Goldsmith as Cristina
- Dacia González
- Luis Bayardo as Gustavo
- Marcos Valdés as Amadeus
- Mayra Rojas as Liliana
- Lorena Rojas as Sara
- Alejandro Ibarra as Beto
- Cita as Cecilia
- Sergio Kleiner as Fernando
- Margarita Isabel
- Aarón Beas as a photographer
- Ricardo Dalmacci
- Gabriela Hassel as Tanya
- Perla De La Rosa
- Rita Macedo as Virginia
- Jacqueline Voltaire
[edit] Plot
Lorena (Mariana Garza) is an introverted girl who dreams of "reaching a star"... singer Eduardo Casablanca (Eduardo Capetillo). She gets to meet him at a press conference to present his last album and his first telenovela. Lorena begins to write anonymous letters to Eduardo while her classmates ridicule her bad looks. Eduardo struggles to maintain a relationship with her goldigger girlfriend Déborah (Kenia Gazcón).
