| La mentira | |
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| Genre | Telenovela |
| Created by | Caridad Bravo Adams |
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| Opening theme | "Me voy a quitar de en medio" by Vicente Fernández |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of episodes | 100 |
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| Executive producer | Carlos Sotomayor |
| Producer | Rafael Urióstegui |
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| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 41-44 minutes |
| Production company | Televisa |
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| Network | Canal de las Estrellas |
| Release | July 13 (1998-07-13) – November 27, 1998 (1998-11-27) |
La Mentira (Lit. title: The Lie / International title: Twisted Lies) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carlos Sotomayor for Televisa. The telenovela aired on Canal de las Estrellas from July 13, 1998 to November 27, 1998. It is an adaptation of the 1965 telenovela of the same name.
It stars Kate del Castillo, Guy Ecker, Karla Álvarez, Salvador Pineda, Rosa María Bianchi, Sergio Basáñez and Eric del Castillo.
Cast
Main
- Kate del Castillo as Verónica Fernández-Negrete
- Guy Ecker as Demetrio Azúnsolo
- Karla Álvarez as Virginia Fernández-Negrete
- Salvador Pineda as Dr. Francisco Moguel
- Rosa María Bianchi as Sara Montero de Fernández-Negrete
- Sergio Basáñez as Juan Fernández-Negrete Montero
- Eric del Castillo as Teodoro Fernández-Negrete
- Blanca Guerra as Miranda Montesinos
- Aarón Hernán as Father Pablo Williams
- Carlos Cámara as Don José "Pepe" Diez
- Silvia Mariscal as Leticia "Lety" Montero
- Guillermo Rivas as Professor Aguirre
- Tony Bravo as André Belot
- Tina Romero as Irma de Moguel
- Luis Gatica as Santiago Terrazas
- Israel Jaitovich as Jacinto Ávila
- Roxana Castellanos as Yadira Balanzario
- Amparo Garrido as Antonia "Toña"
- Julio Bracho as Carlitos Jr.
Recurring
- Mayrín Villanueva as Nicole Belot
- José Antonio Ferral as Natalicio Gómez "Don Nato"
- Claudia Eliza Aguilar as Gildarda
- Vanessa Arias as Beatriz "Betty"
- Gabriela Arroyo as Maruquita
- Antonio de la Vega as Pepe Martínez
- Vicente Herrera as Mauricio Pérez
- Gustavo Negrete as Carlos
- Rodrigo Abed as Ricardo Platas
- Alex Trillanes as Marcos
- Claudia Troyo as Irazema
- Audrey Vera as Karla
- Sergio Reynoso as Lawyer Ernesto Saucedo
- Liza Willert as Mrs. Gilbert
- Carmela Masso as Chona
- Eugenia Avendaño as Guadalupe de Martínez
- Alexandra Monterrubio as Julia
- Miguel Ángel Biaggio as Waiter
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
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| 1999 | 17th TVyNovelas Awards | Best Telenovela | Carlos Sotomayor | Nominated |
| Best Actor | Guy Ecker | Nominated | ||
| Best Antagonist Actress | Karla Álvarez | Nominated | ||
| Best Antagonist Actor | Luis Gatica | Nominated | ||
| Best Leading Actress | Rosa Maria Bianchi | Nominated | ||
| Best Leading Actor | Eric del Castillo | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actor | Sergio Basáñez | Nominated | ||
| Best Young Lead Actress | Kate del Castillo | Nominated | ||
| Best Young Lead Actor | Guy Ecker | Won | ||
| Best Original Story or Adaptation | Nora Alemán | Won | ||
| Best Art Design | Rocío Vélez | Won | ||
| Best Decor | Rosalba Santoyo | Won | ||
| Bravo Awards | Best Actress | Kate del Castillo | Won | |
| Best Actor | Guy Ecker | Won | ||
| Best Adaptation | Nora Alemán | Won | ||
| Califa de Oro Awards | Outstanding Performance | Aarón Hernán | Won | |
| Latin ACE Awards | Best Scenic Program | Carlos Sotomayor | Won | |
| Best Direction | Sergio Cataño | Won |
References
- "La Mentira" (in Spanish). alma-latina.net. Archived from the original on September 11, 2011. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
External links
- La mentira at IMDb
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