''Yesenia'' is a Mexican

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produced by Irene Sabido for

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in 1987. The protagonists of this telenovela were

Adela Noriega Adela Amalia Noriega Méndez (; born October 24, 1969), professionally known as Adela Noriega, is a Mexican retired actress. She came to prominence after starring in many teen-oriented coming-of-age telenovelas produced by Televisa, including '' ...

and Luis Uribe, while Noe Murayama starred as antagonist.

Plot

Yesenia is a beautiful Roma woman who lives different situations in an aimlessly fixed way with the company of her

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. In one of her many trips she meets a military man, Osvaldo Moncada, and falls in love with him. They will have to prove that their love is stronger than their differences and social prejudice that separate them. One of the opponents of their relationship is Rashay, the patriarch of the Roma people, who opposes the relationship because the military youth does not belong to the Romani tribe.Synopsis on univision.com

Cast

as ''Yesenia'' * Luis Uribe as ''Osvaldo Moncada'' *

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as ''Magenta'' * Rafael Baledón as ''Don Julio'' * Norma Herrera as ''Marisela'' * Marisa De Lille as ''Luisita'' *

Rosario Gálvez Rosario Gálvez (October 15, 1926 – September 17, 2015) was a Mexican actress. She was married to Luis Aguilar, "El Gallo Giro", one of the icons of the golden age of Mexican cinema, from 1957 until his death in 1997. Career Rosario Gálvez be ...

as ''Amparo'' * Raúl Román as ''Bardo'' *

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as ''Trifenia'' * Tony Carbajal as ''Ramón'' * Juan Carlos Bonet * Noe Murayama as ''El Patriarca Rashay'' * Héctor Tellez as ''Marko'' *

Patricia Bernal Patricia Bernal (born 27 October 1961) is a Mexican actress. She has appeared in more than twenty films and telenovelas including '' Pobre rico, pobre''. Her sons Gael The Gaels ( ; ga, Na Gaeil ; gd, Na Gàidheil ; gv, Ny Gaeil ) are an ...

as ''Orlanda'' * José Ángel García as ''Ernesto'' * Martha Zamora as ''Doña Casilda'' * Luis as Fabián * Rosario Zúñiga * Martha Papadimitrioli

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* 1987 telenovelas Female characters in comics Mexican comics adapted into films Mexican comics titles Mexican telenovelas 1987 Mexican television series debuts 1987 Mexican television series endings Spanish-language telenovelas Television shows set in Mexico Televisa telenovelas Television shows based on comics Fictional representations of Romani people {{Mexican-telenovelas-stub