''Acapulco, cuerpo y alma'' (English: ''Acapulco, Body and Soul''), is a Mexican

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produced by José Alberto Castro in 1995 for

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. It is a remake of the Mexican telenovela produced by

in 1985, '' Tú o nadie''.

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and Saúl Lisazo star as the main protagonists, while

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and

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star as the main antagonists.

Plot

David Montalvo is a successful businessman enjoying prestige and brightness, plus his gallantry allowed to have any woman he pleases. That success is celebrated as both envied, because although enjoys an excellent relationship with his stepmother and his sister Cinthia and Elena, unable to relate to Marcelo, son of Elena and her first husband. Marcelo deeply envies and hates David and gradually plans to snatch his wealth and power. In Zihuatanejo, Marcelo meets Lorena Garcia, a waitress at a seaside bar, courting her as David Montalvo until she falls in love with him. A few months later, they marry and then Marcelo and his henchman, German, sabotages a plane David and his associates are travelling in, causing it to crash. Marcelo confesses the truth to Lorena, forcing her to be his accomplice, because as Lorena believed to be David's widow, she is his sole heir. Marcelo will then inherit David's entire fortune when he married Lorena. However, David survives and returns but is made to believe he has partial amnesia, when he fails to recognise his 'wife'. Slowly falling in love with David, Lorena breaks down and tells him the truth one night during a walk on the beach. David, already in love with Lorena, accepts her as his wife, much to Marcelo's rage. Helped by David's vengeful ex-girlfriend Aide, he sets out to drive the couple apart.

Cast

as Lorena García * Saúl Lisazo as David Montalvo *

as Marcelo de Maris *

as Haydeé San Román * Karla Álvarez as Julia García *

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as Doña Ana Elena de Montalvo * Cecilia Gabriela as Cynthia Montalvo * Patricia Navidad as Clara * Fernando Balzaretti as Aurelio García *

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as Teodoro * Rosángela Balbó as Claudia de San Román *

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as Rita * Adriana Lavat as Liliana San Román * Tomás Goros as Germán * Germán Gutiérrez as Pablo * Eduardo Rivera as Óscar Rodríguez * Julio Urreta as Rosendo * Lucha Moreno as Cleo * Julio Vega as Félix * Marcelo Cezán as Enrique *

Sofía Vergara Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara (; born July 10, 1972) is a Colombian and American actress and model. She was the highest paid actress in American television from 2013 to 2020.

as Irasema *

Juan Soler Juan Soler Valls Quiroga (born January 19, 1966) is an Argentine-Mexican actor and former model and rugby union footballer. He was married to Argentine actress Magdalena "Maki" Moguilevsky with whom he has two daughters. Biography Personal life ...

as Humberto Bautista * Dalilah Polanco as Juana Dorantes * Germán Bernal as Raúl * Zamorita as Goyo * Rosita Bouchot as Dora * Edi Xol as Arturo Durand * Alfredo Leal as Ricardo de Maris * Bodokito as Mariela * Claudia Vega as Marina * Kala as Ronaldo Torres * Alejandra Espejo as Elvira Torres * Andrea Noli as Sandra * Lucero Reynoso as Marta * Fernanda Ruizos as Mauricia * Jeanette Candiani as Yulissa *

Mario Cimarro Mario Antonio Cimarro Paz (born June 1, 1971) is a Cuban actor. Biography Mario Antonio Cimarro Paz was born on June 1, 1971 in Havana, Cuba. He is the son of Antonio Luis Cimarro and María Caridad Paz. He has a sister, named María Antonia ...

as Ali *

Julio Mannino Julio Mannino is a Mexican actor, born in Toluca, Mexico. He appeared on '' La fea más bella'' in 2006 as a supporting actor. Career Reality shows * '' Mi sueño es bailar'' (2012) (Concursante) Telenovela *'' Sueño de amor'' (2016) - Mari ...

as Alex * Adela Ayensa as Vogue * Ana María de la Torre as Sayli *

Aracely Arámbula Aracely Arámbula Jacques (; born March 6, 1975), known professionally as Aracely Arámbula, is a Mexican actress, model, singer, television personality and entrepreneur. Life and career Early life Aracely Arambula Jacques was born in Chih ...

Jorge Auxaras es Gamaliel

References

External links

* 1995 telenovelas 1995 Mexican television series debuts 1996 Mexican television series endings Mexican telenovelas Televisa telenovelas Spanish-language telenovelas {{Mexico-tv-prog-stub