''Al diablo con los guapos'' (English title: ''Down with the Beautiful'') is a Mexican

telenovela A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include '' teleserye'' ...

produced by Angelli Nesma Medina for

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. It aired on

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from October 8, 2007 to June 6, 2008. It is a remake of Argentinian telenovela '' Muñeca Brava''. It stars

Allisson Lozz Allisson Marian Gutiérrez (née Lozano Núñez; born August 11, 1992), better known as Allisson Lozano or her artistic name Allisson Lozz, is a Mexican former actress, model and singer. She is best known for her roles in the Mexican telenovelas ...

Eugenio Siller Eugenio Siller Margain (born April 5, 1981) is a Mexican actor, singer, and model who is best known for starring in popular novelas ''Rebelde'', ''Código Postal'', ''Al Diablo con los Guapos'', '' Mi pecado'', ''Aurora'', ''Una Maid en Manhatta ...

Laura Flores Laura Aurora Flores Heras (born August 23, 1963) is a Mexican actress, hostess and singer. Biography Laura Flores had a hit single "El Alma No Tiene Color" ("The Soul Has No Color"), which was a duet with Marco Antonio Solís taken from the a ...

César Évora César Évora Díaz (; born November 4, 1959, in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban actor. Biography Évora started his career in Cuba appearing in more than ten movies before moving to Mexico in the early 1990s. He became known for playing minor roles ...

, and

Andrés Zuno Andrés Zuno, (born November 7, 1982) is a Mexican actor and singer. Known for being the first mexican actor to star in an American Soap Opera The Bold and the Beautiful. Also known for his starring role as Esteban in Todo por Lucy, the latin rem ...

. In the United States, the telenovela aired on

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from January 21, 2008 to September 19, 2008.

Plot

''Al Diablo con los Guapos'' tells the story of a girl named Milagros, who, at the age 18, leaves the convent where she was raised and finds work at Regina Belmonte, the matriarch of a family company. Regina sympathizes with Milagros immediately but the remainder of the family does not bear her self-assured character and her bad manners. The son of Constancio Belmonte, Alejandro, is interested in Milagros because of her captivating spirit. Little by little, between suits and discussions, the two begin to date, although Milagros refuses to accept him. She knows Alejandro's reputation of being a womanizer and believes she is going to be abandoned like her mother. Besides this, Alejandro is already engaged. Constancio Belmonte, Regina's son, detests his family and does not even try hide it. Especially to his wife Luciana, since his father obliged him to marry her which in turn separated him from Rosario, the love of his life. At the time, she was expecting a baby of his, but she disappeared without leaving a trace. As soon as he learned this, Constancio did not try to locate his child who ended up to be Milagros. Andrea, Alejandro's girlfriend, only wants him for his money, and at the same time is having an affair with Constancio whom she says she loves. Hugo, Alejandro's cousin, is in love with Mili and paints portraits of her that he admires, he also fakes broken leg injury to get closer to her but later confesses his love. After confessing their love for one another, they are faced with much opposition. Andrea & Hugo make it their mission to separate them, making many plans to ensure that happens. However their plots failed and Alejandro and Milagros are together. But later Alejandro meets Florencia, the daughter of his father's business partner. They begin to take a liking to each other and eventually go out while Alejandro still harbors feeling for Mili. While this is happening Mili begins to get jealous and then tries to sabotage their relationship which causes all of them to have a fight. But in the end Alejandro is still deeply in love with Mili they try to get married until Alejandro's mother Luciana sabotages their plans. Luciana lies to Mili saying that they are related and reveals that her father is Constancio. Eventually Mili marries Hugo. Alejandro marries Florencia and they have a little girl, Rosario. Many problems arise in their marriage eventually leaving both Alejandro and Florencia unhappy and miserable. Mili and Hugo are as well unhappy because Hugo wants Mili to love him but she is still in love with Alejandro. Hugo then starts cheating on her with the maid Karla. Mili finds out she is not related to Alejandro and they begin their romance again. Hugo finally gives Mili a divorce. Florencia leaves Alejandro for her ex-husband while leaving Alejandro with their daughter, Rosario. In the end, Florencia is shot to death by her ex-husband. Mili's mother Rosario returns to find everyone in shock because she was presumed dead. Days pass by and Mili marries Alejandro, Karla marries Hugo and Valeria marries Rocky as a triple wedding. then many years later the novel shows how time passes by between the married couples and they start to have kids and grandkids. At the end, it shows a beach scene with Mili and Alejandro walking together at a very old age while remembering that afternoon that they made love on the beach and suddenly they die together.

Cast

Main

as Luciana Arango *

as Constancio Belmonte *

as Milagros "Mili" Lascurain/Milagros "Mili" Belmonte de Miranda *

as Alejandro Belmonte/Alejandro Miranda Arango * Alicia Rodríguez as Regina Lascuraín viuda de Belmonte *

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as Valeria Belmonte Arango de Juárez *

Ricardo Margaleff Ricardo Margaleff (born Ricardo Margaleff García; January 1, 1977, in Mexico D.F., Mexico) is a Mexican actor known for his roles in ''Al diablo con los guapos'', '' Una familia de diez'', ''Llena de amor ''Llena de amor'' (English: ''Filled ...

as Ricardo "Rocky" Juárez "Morgan" *

Margarita Magaña Margarita Magaña (; born Margarita Magaña Amillategui on 11 July 1980) is a Mexican actress and model, best known for her roles in the Mexican television series ''Al diablo con los guapos'', ''Un gancho al corazón'', and ''Teresa''. Caree ...

as Karla Luna de Arango * Andres Zuno as Hugo Arango Tamayo *

Michelle Ramaglia Michelle Ramaglia (; born Claudia Michelle Ramaglia Zavala on May 18, 1978, in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico) is a Mexican actress. Raised in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato and having been interested in acting since her childhood, Mi ...

as Lina de Senderos * Rafael León de los Cobos as Roberto "Bobby" Senderos * Georgina Salgado as Gloria * Ramon Valdez as Chamuco *

Marco Muñoz Marco may refer to: People * Marco (given name), people with the given name Marco * Marco (actor) (born 1977), South Korean model and actor * Georg Marco (1863–1923), Romanian chess player of German origin * Tomás Marco (born 1942), Spanish c ...

as Damián Arango * Tania Vazquez as Andrea Castillo Riquelme * Luz Maria Jerez as Milena de Senderos *

Alfonso Iturralde Alphons (Latinized ''Alphonsus'', ''Adelphonsus'', or ''Adefonsus'') is a male given name recorded from the 8th century (Alfonso I of Asturias, r. 739–757) in the Christian successor states of the Visigothic kingdom in the Iberian peninsula. ...

as Eugenio Senderos *

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as Madre *

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as Braulio Ramos * José Luis Cordero as Horacio *

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as Padre Manuel *

Leticia Perdigón Leticia Perdigón (; born Guadalupe Leticia Perdigón Labrador on August 7, 1956, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North Amer ...

as Socorro Luna/Amparo Rodríguez *

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as Young Rosario Ramos *

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as Rosella Dillano/Rosario Ramos *

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as Roxana *

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as Zulema * Eduardo Liñán as Armando Calvillo *

Arsenio Campos Arsenio is an Italian, Portuguese and Spanish version of the male given name ''Arsenius''. It may refer to: People * Arsenio Balisacan, Filipino economist * Arsénio Bano (born 1974), East Timorese politician * Arsenio Benítez (born 1971), Par ...

as Peralta * Fabián Lavalle as Instructor de Modelos * Sheyla as Sor "Cachete" Catalina and Macarena *

Juan Peláez ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ...

as Federico Belmonte * Fabian Robles as Rigoberto * Aitor Iturriz as Mateo Roblero *

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as Silvestre *

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as Bloody Mary *

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as Lic. Ernesto *

Roberto Vander Roberto Vander (born Frans Robert Jan van der Hoek; September 20, 1950) is a Dutch-Chilean actor and singer. Biography After living in different Latin American countries such as Chile, Uruguay, Argentina, and Brazil, he settled in Mexico in 19 ...

as Néstor Miranda * Ricardo Fastlicht as Paolo *

Ariadne Díaz Ariadne Díaz (; (born Ariadne Rosales Diaz) was born on August 17, 1985, in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico) and is a Mexican actress and former model. Biography Díaz was born on August 17, 1986, in Puerto Vallarta. She is of Spanish and ...

as Florencia Echevarria de Belmonte * Manuela Ímaz as Marisela Echevarría * Gloria Sierra as Nefertiti *

Daniel Ducoing Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), ...

as Ramses

References

External links

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Site of Allisson Lozz and Al Diablo con los GuaposOfficial Site
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