''Amor de barrio'' (Original title in English: ''Love from the Hood''), 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 Roberto Hernández for

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. It is a remake of the 1979 Mexican

, '' Muchacha de barrio'' and '' Paloma'' produced in 1975. The series stars

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as Daniel,

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as Paloma, Pedro Moreno as Raúl,

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as Laura,

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as Blanca Estela, Marco Muñoz as Gustavo,

Manuel Landeta Manuel Landeta (born José Manuel Goenaga Jassan on October 5, 1958) is a Mexican singer and actor of telenovelas. His two sons Imanol and Jordi Landeta are also actors and singers. Career Manuel Landeta started his acting career at the age ...

as Edmundo,

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as Ariel,

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as Adalberto and

Marisol del Olmo Marisol del Olmo () 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 ...

as Catalina.

Plot

Living and working in the colorful neighborhood, La Lagunilla, two friends, Paloma and Laura, long for respective boyfriends and true love. Paloma, a law student and waitress, falls for Daniel, a wealthy doctor with a manipulative mother and a family filled with secrets. Laura finds love with Daniel's cousin, Raul, a business manager with his own complicated past.

Background and production

The telenovela premiered on June 8, 2015 at 4:45 p.m., and it aired half-hour-long episodes in the same hour as the telenovela '' Muchacha italiana viene a casarse'', for its first two weeks. Hour long episodes aired in its third week. The program was expected to have 210 episodes. The telenovela was formerly known as "Amores de barrio"; it is a version of the soap operas '' Muchacha de barrio'' (1979) and '' Paloma'' (1975).

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broadcast ''Amor de barrio'' On Monday April 11, 2016 weekday afternoons at 2pm/1c replacing an hour of ''

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''. The last episode was broadcast on Friday September 9, 2016 with ''

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'' replacing it on Monday September 12, 2016. Production of ''Amor de barrio'' officially started on February 23, 2015.

Promotion

The cast and crew of the telenovela were presented for the media at a special screening held at

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in Mexico City on June 3, 2015. Another presentation at

with the cast and live musical performances will stream live for fans on the telenovela's official website on June 4, 2015 at 10:35 p.m.

Cast

Main cast

as Paloma Madrigal *

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as Daniel Márquez

Also as main cast

as Blanca Estela *

as Edmundo Vasconcelos *

as Ariel Lopezreina *Marco Muñoz as Gustavo Mardigal *

as Laura Vasconcelos * Pedro Moreno as Raúl Lopezreina *Josh Gutiérrez as Rodrigo *

Jessica Coch Jessica Coch (born Jessica Alejandra Coch Montes de Oca on November 4, 1979, in Puebla, Mexico) is a Mexican actress. Biography Coch was born on November 4, 1979, in the city of Puebla, Mexico. She is the daughter of an Argentine professional ...

as Tamara / Mona Lisa Altamirano *Cecilia Toussaint as Dalia *

Alejandra Bogue Alejandra Bogue Gómez (born May 16, 1965, in Mexico City) is a Mexican actress, comedian, television host, and vedette. Biography Early life She was born on May 16, 1965, in Mexico City, Mexico. From her childhood, Bogue claims to have defi ...

as Kitzia Ariana *

as Adalberto Cruz *Montserrat Marañón as Rosa Arriaga *Paul Stanley as Gabriel Madrigal *Claudette Maillé as Delfina *Gabriela Carrillo as Eugenia Uckerman *

Fernanda Arozqueta María Fernanda Arozqueta Chahin (born 16 January 1989 in Mexico City, Mexico), known professionally as Fernanda Arozqueta is a Mexican singer and actress and former member of the Mexican pop group, "La Nueva Banda Timbiriche". Early life Fernand ...

as Dora Luz *

as Catalina Lopezreina

Supporting cast

*Marcela Moret as Mirtha *Andrés Almeida as Paúl Dumont *Gilberto de Anda as Claudio Ukerman *Moisés Suárez as Hermes *Carlos Speitzer as Josh *Alex Perla as Tico

Special participation

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as Zelma *

Alexander Holtmann Alexander Holtmann (born 19 August 1978) is a Finnish-German cinema, television and theatre actor known for his characters in Humboldt in Mexico, The Chosen, Capadocia, El Señor de los Cielos, Qué bonito amor, Fortuna, La Patrona amongst others ...

as Walter

Mexico broadcast

References

External links

* {{Televisa telenovelas 2010s Televisa telenovelas Mexican telenovelas 2015 telenovelas 2015 Mexican television series debuts 2015 Mexican television series endings Spanish-language telenovelas