''Mujeres Asesinas'' (English: ''Killer Women'') is an Argentine drama and suspense thriller TV series, based on trilogy of books of the same name by Marisa Grinstein, produced by
Pol-ka Producciones
Pol-ka Producciones is a television and film production company in Buenos Aires, Argentina, commonly referred to as Pol-ka.
The company was launched in 1994 and is owned by Adrián Suar, Fernando Blanco and Artear (Clarín Group). The first te ...
and broadcast from 19 July 2005 to 25 March 2008 on the Argentine TV channel Canal 13.
Canal 13 rebroadcast those rated as "Best Episodes" at 23:00 from 4 January 2010.
Plot
''Mujeres Asesinas'' depicts the homicides committed by women in Argentina discussed in the trilogy of books of the same name by Marisa Grinstein. It has been the recipient of many awards, including the Golden Martin Fierro Award, the highest award granted by the Association of Journalists of Television and Radio Argentina, or APTRA.
Episodes
Cast
The following is a list of actresses who have made the role of killer in the series:
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Eugenia Tobal
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Juana Viale
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Biography
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Dolores Fonzi
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Julieta Díaz
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Cristina Banegas
Cristina Banegas (born 26 February 1948) is an Argentine film, TV and stage actress. She has appeared in more than fifty films since 1965.
Selected filmography
Awards
*International Emmy Award
The International Emmy Awards, or Internati ...
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Cecilia Roth
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Betiana Blum
Betiana Blum (born in Charata, Chaco in 1939 as Betty Ana Blum) is an Argentine actress
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Mercedes Morán
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Career
Morán has worked in several TV programs, such as ''Donde pueda quererte'', ''Rosa de lejos'', ''Por siempre amigos'', ''G ...
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Araceli González
Araceli Edith González (; born June 19, 1967) is an Argentine actress, fashion model and TV host.
Biography
González was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
She began performing arts at a young age after winning a dance tournament at the theater ...
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Ana María Picchio
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She made her debut in 1969 in the film ''Breve cielo'' and has made over 50 appearances in film and TV to date. For her role in ''Breve cielo'' she won ...
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Valeria Bertuccelli
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Born in San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina she began her career in experimental theatre, and later worked in the San Martí ...
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Nahuel Pérez Biscayart
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Early life
Pérez Biscaya ...
* Andrea Bonelli
* Claudia Fontán
* Julia Calvo
* Edda Bustamante
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Paola Krum
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Biography
Andrea Paola Krum was born on June 21, 1970 in Palermo, Buenos Aires. She is the only daughter of Raúl Krum and Teresita O’Donnel ...
* Romina Gaetani
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Carola Reyna
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Biography
Daughter of TV Producer Eduardo Reyna, she grew up in Argentina, Spain and V ...
Nacha Guevara
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Biography
Trained as a dancer and actress, she discovered by chance a career as a singer beco ...
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Celeste Cid
María Celeste Cid (born January 19, 1984) is an Argentine actress.
Biography
María Celeste Cid was born on January 19, 1984, and grew up in the San Cristóbal, Buenos Aires, San Cristóbal neighborhood of the City of Buenos Aires, Argentin ...
* Emilia Mazer
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Gloria Carrá
Gloria Andrea Curra (born June 15, 1971 in Banfield, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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* Andrea Pietra
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Nancy Dupláa
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Biography
Nancy Verónica Dupláa was born on December 3, 1969 in Olivos, Buenos Aires Province, and was raised in San Martín, a suburb to the west. She is the sister ...
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Leticia Brédice
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Career
Brédice won Best New Actress Award from the Argentine Film Critics Association in 1993 for ''Anni Ribelli''. In 1997, she has also won Best Supporting Ac ...
* Vera Fogwill
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María Valenzuela
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Biography
Valenzuela played in many soap operas such as ''La cuñada'', ''Vos y yo toda la vida' ...
* María Socas
* Manuela Pal
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Agustina Cherri
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Biography
Agustina Cherri grew up as a fan of Flavia Palmiero, a famous children's show host during Cherri's chi ...
* Malena Solda
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Ana María Orozco
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Eleonora Wexler
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Theatre
Films
Television
*'' Mesa de noticias'' (1984)
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* Laura Novoa
* Virginia Innocenti
* Jazmín Stuart
* Gabriela Toscano
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Andrea del Boca
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* Belén Blanco
* Rita Cortese
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Mirta Busnelli
Mirta Busnelli (born January 13, 1946) is an Argentine actress.
Awards
Nominations
* 2013 Martín Fierro Awards
** Best secondary actress (for ''Los vecinos en guerra
''Los Vecinos en Guerra'' ( es, Neighbors at War) also stylized as ''Vec ...
* Julieta Ortega
* María Abadi
* María Onetto
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Valentina Bassi
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Born in Trelew, Chubut Province
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Martín Fierro Awards
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Martín Fierro Awards
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History
The awards were first g ...
* Best Unit/ Miniseries 2005 - Winner
* Best Unit / Miniseries 2006 - Nominated
* Best Unit / Miniseries 2007 - Nominated
* Best actress of Unit / Miniseries 2005 - (''Inés Estévez'') Winner
* Best actress of Unit / Miniseries 2006 - (''Cristina Banegas'') Winner
* Best actress of Unit / Miniseries 2007 - (''Cristina Banegas'') Winner