Cuando llega el amor
| Cuando llega el amor | |
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Part of the cast of Cuando llega el Amor | |
| Directed by | Miguel Córcega & Mónica Miguel |
| Starring |
Lucero Omar Fierro Nailea Norvind |
| Opening theme |
"Cuando llega el amor" Lucero |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language(s) | Spanish |
| No. of episodes | 100 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Carla Estrada |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | Televisa |
| Original run | January 1, 1990 – May 18, 1990 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Morir para Vivir |
Cuando llega el amor (English: When Love Arrives) is a telenovela made by Mexican TV network Televisa. It is a telenovela aimed to young audience, set in Mexico. This telenovela was broadcast in 1990.
Plot
Isabel Contreras (Lucero) is a privileged youngster. She is beautiful, wealthy, her parents love her, she is engaged to the handsome Rodrigo (Guillermo García) and they are going to marry once she finishes school. Alonso (Francisco Bernal), her horsemanship teacher, proposes her to represent the country in an international contest.
Isabel has a foe in her own home, her cousin Alejandra (Nailea Norvind), who hates Isabel. Alejandra wants to harm Isabel, and she does, when she seduces Rodrigo and Isabel finds them. Isabel knows that her father would kill Alejandra if he realizes about this incident, so Isabel remains silent.
Isabel breaks her engagement without giving explanations and she finds comfort in the preparations of the next tournament. Before the contest starts, Alejandra cut the reins of the horse of Isabel provoking her tumble. Isabel injures her back and she must use crutches.
Lonely and depressed, Isabel entertains herself watching through the window to the opposite apartment. Luis Felipe (Omar Fierro), a photographer, who lives in that apartment falls in love with Isabel. Alejandra meddles once again and tries to separate them.[1]
Cast
- Lucero as Isabel Contreras
- Omar Fierro as Luis Felipe
- Nailea Norvind as Alejandra Contreras
- Irán Eory as Rosalia Contreras
- Francisco Bernal as Alonso
- Miguel Pizarro as Andrés Santana
- Eric del Castillo as Rafael Contreras
- Guillermo García Cantú as Rodrigo Fernández Pereira
- Amparito Arozamena as Doña Refugio Vda. de Carrillo
- Raúl Buenfil as Ranas
- Carmelita González as Carmen de Ramírez
- Lucero Lander as Ángela Ramírez
- René Muñoz as Chucho
- Juan Carlos Casasola as Alberto "Beto" Carrillo
- Polo Ortin as Don Isidro Vega
- Alejandra Peniche as Claudia Vega
- Juan Felipe Preciado as Miguel Ramírez
- María Rojo as Rosa
- Evangelina Sosa as Margarita Vega
- Claudio Obregón as Gerardo Fernández
- Susana Alexandra as María Luisa Pereira de Fernández
- Lilia Aragón as Helena Ríos / Helen Rivers
- Silvia Caos as Amelia
- Arturo Lorca as Nacho
- María Fernanda García as Paulina
- Surya McGregor as Dolores
- Roberto Blandón as Enrique
- Ninón Sevilla as Nina
- Óscar Bonfiglio as Pablo
- Francisco Xavier as Paco
- Mónica Miguel as Yulma
- Gustavo Navarro as Fito
- Elizabeth Ávila as Julia
- Emma Laura as Verónica
- Lorette as Lucy
- Sergio Sendel as Chicles
- Alexis Ayala as Nico
- Ernesto Godoy as Güero
Reception & Music
The marvelous performance of Lucero gave her a TVyNovelas Award for best actress.[2] This performance was balanced with the one of Nailea Norvind as the vipirish villain.
Lucero sang the main theme and it was a hit in that year. It was released as a special album.
As incidental music, the song Sirus by The Alan Parsons Project is featured.
Awards
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee | Result |
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| 1991 | 9th TVyNovelas Awards | Best Telenovela | Cuando llega el amor | Nominated |
| Best Young Actress | Lucero | Won | ||
| Best Young Actor | Omar Fierro | Won | ||
| Best Female Villain | Nailea Norvind | Nominated | ||