| The Queen and the Conqueror | |
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| Genre | Historical period drama |
| Created by | Johhny Ortiz |
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| Country of origin | Colombia |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 60 |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 20 May 2020 (2020-05-20) |
The Queen and the Conqueror (Spanish: La reina de Indias y el conquistador), is a Colombian historical drama television series created by Johhny Ortiz, and directed by Camilo Villamizar, and Juan Carlos Vásquez. The series revolves around the history that led to the founding of the city of Cartagena de Indias, of major importance in the Americas. The series is recorded in 4K Ultra-high-definition television. The show is filmed in Colombia, specifically in Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the banks of the Magdalena River and Palomino, Villa de Leyva, and Santa Fe de Antioquia. It stars Essined Rivera Aponte, and Emmanuel Esparza as the main characters.
The series premiered on streaming on 20 May 2020 on Netflix.
Cast
- Essined Rivera Aponte as La India Catalina
- Emmanuel Esparza as Pedro de Heredia
- Juliette Arrieta as Sanya
- Manuel Navarro as Diego Nicuesa
- Carlos Kajú as Enriquillo
- Gilma Escobar as Abuela de Toto
- Ilenia Antonini as Luz
- Aroha Hafez as Beatriz
- Alejandro Rodríguez as Pedro Badillo
- Wolframio Sinué as Cacique Galeras
- Cristina Warner as Gloria Badillo
- Maia Landaburu as Constaza Franco
- Fernando Campo as Alberto de Heredía
- Álvaro Benet as José Buendía
- Camilo Jiménez as Falla
- Patricia Castañeda as Criada Carmela
- Jairo Camargo as Arturo
- Adelaida Buscato as Genoveva
- Mercedes Salazar as Inés de López
- Luis Mesa as Fernando de Valenzuela
- Tahimí Alvariño as Isabela I de Castilla
- Kepa Amuchastegui as Bartolomé de las Casas
- Lucho Velasco as Moa
- Alejandro Muñoz as Alonso Montes
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated | Result | Ref |
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| 2020 | Produ Awards | Best Superseries | La reina de Indias y el conquistador | Nominated | |
| Best Producer | Asier Aguilar | Nominated | |||
| Best Music Composer | Jox | Nominated | |||
| Best Lead Actor | Emmanuel Esparza | Nominated |
References
- ^ "A rodaje La Reina de Indias, la nueva súper serie de Caracol Televisión". thedailytelevision.com (in Spanish). 21 March 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- ^ "Caracol Televisión inició el rodaje de 'La Reina de Indias'". newslinereport.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- "Ni la India Catalina se salva de ser novela Caracol y esta será la protagonista". las2orillas.co (in Spanish). 12 April 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- "Ellos serán los protagonistas de la historia inspirada en la India Catalina del Canal Caracol". Caracol Televisión (in Spanish). February 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- "Netflix | Los estrenos de la tercera semana de mayo". la100.cienradios.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 May 2020.
- "Produ Awards 2020 - Lista de Finalistas" (PDF). images.produ.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- "Produ Awards 2020 - Lista de Ganadores" (PDF). images.produ.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 September 2023.
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