''Salomé'' is a Mexican

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produced by

Juan Osorio Juan Manuel Osorio Ortiz (born June 24, 1957, in Toluca de Lerdo, Mexico) 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 "tele ...

for

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in 2001. It is the third remake of ''

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.'' On Monday, October 22, 2001, Canal de las Estrellas started broadcasting ''Salomé'' weekdays at 8:00pm, replacing ''La intrusa''. The last episode was broadcast on Friday, May 17, 2002 with ''La Otra'' replacing it the following Monday. The series stars

Edith González Edith González Fuentes (; 10 December 1964 – 13 June 2019) was a Mexican actress. She is best remembered for working on multiple telenovelas produced by three different multimedia companies, which included Televisa, TV Azteca and Telemundo. G ...

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Mónika Sánchez Mónika Sánchez (born Mónika Analia Sánchez Torre on 3 December 1974 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actress. Early life Sánchez was born on 3 December 1974 in Mexico City. She is the daughter of Mexican writer and poet, Fernando Sánc ...

and

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Plot

It is 1980 in Mexico City, where there are millions of people who dream of a better life, while others cry and suffer for their lost well-being. In the D'Ruby cabaret lives Salomé (

), she is the main dancer of the show; her beauty and sensuality captivate the audience. Salomé and Karicia (

) are two supportive friends through thick and thin. Together with Yolanda ( Yolanda Montes "Tongolele"), the owner of the place, who in her time was known as the "Queen of the Night", they are the soul and motor of the cabaret. The dressing room is Salomé's refuge. Surrounded by lights, feathers and sequins, it would seem that her life is a constant party, but it is not. She found in dance a way to understand life, to challenge the past. She maintains an internal fight that does not end; since she was a child, she got to know pain due to the abandonment of her parents. She was tricked in love and has survived in a hostile world. "El Figurín" (

Roberto Palazuelos Roberto Palazuelos Badeaux (born January 31, 1967), better known as Roberto Palazuelos () or "El Diamante Negro" (The Black Diamond), is a Mexican actor, model and producer; best known for his work in Mexican Novelas. Origins Roberto Palazue ...

) is the heartthrob of the neighborhood. He is violent, macho and in love with Salomé, but she breaks up the relationship because she dreams of true love. Near the cabaret there is a neighborhood where a series of characters live: There we get to know Kikis (Rosita Pelayo), a gossipy but cooperative woman; Hipólito (Jaime Garza), who is a plumber, but laziness and the inability to think about the future have made him mediocre; Marta (

Paty Díaz Paty Díaz (born Patricia Díaz, March 17, 1974, in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the nort ...

), his wife, wants a better life, has aspirations and feels that her marriage is dying. Piro (Carlos Eduardo Rico), Marta's brother, lives with them. He is very similar to Hipólito, they spend their time joking and playing, as if they didn't take life seriously. Lola (

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 ...

) sells fayuca and, together with "El Figurín", she controls a gang. She falls in love with David (Milton Cortés), who has a secret and will be Lola's downfall. On the other side of the city, in a mansion, lives the Montesino family: Julio (

) and Ángela (

) are married. She is a sick woman and her husband faces the problem and patiently bears the eventful marital life he is forced to live. Lucrecia (

María Rubio María Rubio (September 21, 1934 – March 1, 2018) was a Mexican actress. She worked with Televisa on many telenovelas. She appeared as the villain Catalina Creel in the 1986–87 telenovela, ''Cuna de lobos ''Cuna de lobos'' (English: ''Cr ...

), Julio's mother, thinks that Ángela, being sterile, represents an obstacle for the family. Accustomed to dominate and to modify wills, she will twist Julio's destiny until she achieves her longed-for grandson. Arturo (

Aarón Hernán Aarón Hernán (; 20 November 1930 – 26 April 2020) was a Mexican telenovela and film actor. He had a medal called ''General Ángel Trías Álvarez''. Biography Family Aarón Hernán was born on 20 November 1930, in Camargo, Chihuahua, M ...

), Lucrecia's husband, has assumed his life as a faithful and good husband. He accepts Lucrecia's feminine strength because he loves her and prefers to live in peace. He is an understanding father and wants to keep the family together. Manola (

Patricia Reyes Spíndola Patricia Verónica Núñez Reyes Spíndola (born 11 July 1953) is a Mexican actress, director, and producer. She has received four Ariel Awards, two for Best Actress ('' Los Motivos de Luz'' in 1985 and ''The Queen of the Night'' in 1994), and ...

) is a strong woman, she faces Lucrecia, she does not allow Ángela to be hurt. She is the guardian angel of the Montesino family. She has dedicated her life to the service of the family, she represents balance and good sense. Diego (

), Ángela's half brother, lives with them. He is a playboy, partygoer and regular client of the D'Ruby cabaret. On a drunken night, Diego arrives at the mansion accompanied by Salomé and Karicia. It is fate that leads Salomé by the hand to meet Julio. One look, one kiss and they will no longer be able to leave each other. Secretly, far away, they will consummate their deep, but forbidden love... Salomé will have to face adverse and painful situations.

Cast

First part *

Edith Gonzalez Edith is a feminine given name derived from the Old English words ēad, meaning 'riches or blessed', and is in common usage in this form in English, German, many Scandinavian languages and Dutch. Its French form is Édith. Contractions and vari ...

as Fernanda Quiñones "Salomé" *

as Julio Montesino Limantour *

as Diego Duval *

as Ángela Duval de Montesino *

as Doña Lucrecia Limantour de Montesino *

as Manola *

as Don Arturo Montesino *

Raúl Ramírez Raúl Ramírez (born 20 June 1953) is a Mexican retired professional tennis player. He was active during the 1970s and 1980s. Ramírez was the first player to finish first in both singles and doubles Grand Prix point standings, accomplishing th ...

as Dr. Íñigo *

as Karicia de Cisneros / Platonia * Yolanda Montes "Tongolele" as Yolanda *

as Lola *Jaime Garza as Hipólito *

as Marta *Julián Bravo as Guillermo *

Katie Barberi Katie Barberi () is a Mexican actress known for her work in telenovelas and for her portrayal of Ursula Van Pelt on ''Every Witch Way''. Career Barberi played "Maria Delucci" in the NBC series ''The Bronx Zoo The Bronx Zoo (also historica ...

as Laura de Cansino *Juan Imperio as Animador *

as Humberto Treviño "Beto" "El Figurín" *Rodrigo Vidal as Danny / Soraya *Carlos Eduardo Rico as Piro *Rosita Pelayo as Kikis *Andrés García Jr. as Víctor *Fernando Robles as Pancho *Iliana de la Garza as Leonor * Thelma Tixou as Teporocha *José Roberto Cantoral as Lucho *Milton Cortés as David "El Matador" *Raúl Castellanos as Juanito *Romina Dos Pasos as Lupita *Carlos González as Cairo *Luis Romo as Manotas *Damián Sarka as Diente de Oro *Leo Navarro as Caritas *Arturo Guízar as Abel *Julián Pastor as Lic. Arango Second part *

as Fernanda Quiñones de Lavalle "Salomé" *

as Julio Montesino Limantour *

as Diego Duval *

as Karicia de Cisneros / Platonia *

as Doña Lucrecia Limantour de Montesino *

as Don Arturo Montesino *

as Manola *

as Dr. Íñigo *Julián Bravo as Guillermo *

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 Mauricio Valdivia *Jaime Garza as Hipólito *

Ernesto D'Alessio Ernesto D'Alessio (born Ernesto Alonso Vargas Contreras on March 6, 1977, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actor and singer. Life D'Alessio was born in Mexico City in 1977. He is son of Mexican singer and actress Lupita D'Alessio and the ...

as José Miguel Lavalle *

José María Torre José María Torre (born José María Torre Hütt on November 4, 1977, in San Salvador, El Salvador) is a Mexican Salvador-born actor and fashion designer known for his roles in telenovelas. He is the brother of Fátima Torre and Andrea Torre. H ...

as José Armando Lavalle *

Rafael Amaya José Rafael Amaya Núñez (born 28 February 1977) is a Mexican actor, born in Hermosillo, Mexico. He is best known for his character Aurelio Casillas in the Telemundo series ''El Señor de los Cielos''. Biography Amaya was born in Hermosill ...

as José Julián Lavalle *

Alejandra Procuna Alejandra Weinstein Procuna (born August 14, 1969, Mexico City, Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United State ...

as Rebeca Santos *Rosita Pelayo as Kikis *Carlos Eduardo Rico as Piro *

Alessandra Rosaldo Alessandra Rosaldo (born Alejandra Sánchez Barrero; September 11, 1971) is a Mexican actress, singer and dancer. In 2006, she was the winner of the first prize in Televisa Network's, later broadcast in Univision ''Bailando por un Sueño''. As ...

as Karla Cansino *

Zully Keith ''Una familia de diez'' (English title: ''The 10 of Us''), also known as Una familia de diez + 2 for the second season, is a Mexican television sitcom that centers on the López household, a middle class Mexican family that constantly endures hila ...

as Rosario *Arturo Guízar as Abel *Marco Uriel as Roberto * Jacqueline Arroyo as Irma *Antonio Brenan as Chava *Jorge Brenan as Nacho *Pablo Cheng as Willy *Christian Ruiz as Aldo *

Yuliana Peniche Yuliana Peniche Hernández Huici (born 29 August 1981) is a Mexican actress. She has participated in various soap operas; she started when she was a little girl in ''Madres Egoístas'' (1991) as Carmen. Then she starred in '' Alondra'', ''Marí ...

as Money *Kelchie Arizmendi as Natalia *Thaily Amezcua as Romina *Damián Mendiola as Mauro *Alberto Salaberry as Juan "Juanito" Pérez *

Carmen Becerra Carmen Becerra (born Carmen Alicia Becerra García December 7, 1977 in Toluca, State of Mexico, Mexico) is a Mexican actress best known for her antagonistic roles as Sara de la Cruz in '' Querida Enemiga'' (2008), Adriana in ''Zacatillo, un lu ...

as Diana *Iliana de la Garza as Leonor *Milton Cortés as David "El Matador"

Awards and nominations

DVD releases

Region 2

Pandastorm Pictures started to release the series in Germany on May 8, 2015. The first volume, a 10 DVD box set, consists of episode 1 – 50 and is CODEFREE, sound: German DD 2.0, Spanish DD 2.0

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Salome (telenovela) 2001 telenovelas Mexican telenovelas 2001 Mexican television series debuts 2002 Mexican television series endings Television shows set in Mexico City Televisa telenovelas Mexican television series based on Chilean television series Spanish-language telenovelas