''Ni contigo... ni sin ti'' (English title: ''With You, Without You'') is a Spanish-language

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produced by Mapat L. de Zatarain for

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. It premiered on February 28, 2011 and ended on August 26, 2011.

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, Laura Carmine,

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and

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starred as protagonists, while Andrea Torre,

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and

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starred as antagonists.

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, María Marcela,

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and the leading actresses Luz María Aguilar and

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starred as stellar performances. In the United States it premiered on

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on October 18, 2011, and ended on April 6, 2012.

Plot

Leo (

) became blind because of an accident that occurred when he was 15 years old. His personality does not correspond to television stereotypes of disabled persons. On the contrary, Leo is optimistic and happy. Nicole ( Laura Carmine) moves into Leo's building after leaving her home town due to the destruction caused by a hurricane. Leo works selling encyclopedias and teaching

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at the local museum while Nicole studies design. They meet and fall in love. Nicole works in an exclusive boutique run by Eleonor (

). Eleonor has a daughter named Veronica (Lili Gorett). Besides having a complicated mother-daughter relationship, they share a secret. Julia (

) also lives there and is constantly looking for job. Julia is about to marry Octavio (

), a wealthy, middle-aged man who gets everything his way. She is marrying him out of gratitude because he got her out of a strip club. She meets Iker (

), a good-looking young man. There is a misunderstanding between them and Iker feels rejected. The story tells about other couples, rich and humble. Rich people have a nice house in a district of uptown. Humble people have jobs that provide basic support.

Cast

Main

as ''Leonardo "Leo" Cornejo Fernández'' * Laura Carmine as ''Nicole Lorentti Tinoco de Cornejo'' *

as ''Iker Rivas Olmedo'' *

as ''Julia Mistral de Rivas'' *

as ''Eleonor Cortázar Armenta de Rivas'' * María Marcela as ''Doña Carola "Caro" Tinoco Vda. de Lorentti'' * Andrea Torre as ''Fabiola Escalante de Rivas'' *

as ''José Carlos Rivas Olmedo'' *

as ''Irene Olmedo de Rivas'' *

as ''Isabela Rivas Olmedo Reyes'' *

as ''Doña Miranda de la Reguera de Fernández''

Also main

* César Bono as ''Don Gelasio Lorentti'' * Gaston Tuset as ''Alejandro Rivas'' * Mauricio Mejía as ''Marco Rábago'' * Lili Gorett as ''Verónica Galindo Cortázar'' * Yousi Díaz as ''Flora Topete'' * Jorge Ortín as ''Don Chuy Turrubiates'' *

Sharis Cid Sharis Cid (Born María del Rosario Cid Pérez, 5 September 1970 in Chihuahua, Chih., Mexico) is a Mexican actress who has participated in several telenovelas, such as ''DKDA'', ''Salud, Dinero y Amor'' and ''La Intrusa''. She was also a singe ...

as ''Salma Rábago de Chamorro'' * Amparo Garrido as ''Doña Adela "Adelita" Vda. de Chamorro'' * Robin Vega as ''Tobías Marcelino "Tobi" Topete'' *

Michelle Renaud Michelle Renaud (born Michelle Renaud Ruesga; September 9, 1988) is a Mexican actress. Early life Renaud debut was as a child in 1992 telenovela ''Ángeles sin paraíso''. In 2004 returned to the telenovela ''Rebelde'', she played "Michelle Pi ...

as ''Concepción "Cony" Chamorro de Garnica'' * Pepe Gamez as ''Alfonso "Poncho" Chamorro'' *

Brandon Peniche Brandon Peniche (born Brandon Arturo Delgadillo Ortiz on August 3, 1987, in México City, México) is a Mexican actor. He is the son of one of the most famous telenovela actors of all time, legend of Mexican television Arturo Peniche and Gaby Or ...

as ''Diego Torreslanda'' * René Mussi as ''Eduardo "Lalo" Garnica'' * Sachi Tamashiro as ''Yolanda "Yola" Zorrilla'' * Óscar Zamanillo as ''Bosco Rosado'' * Marifer Galindo as ''Laura'' * Maité Valverde as ''Mary''

Special participation

* Graciela Döring as ''Doña Felipa'' * Iliana de la Garza as ''Refugio "Cuca"'' * Beatriz Moreno as ''Clara Fernández de la Reguera Vda. de Cornejo'' * Luz María Aguilar as ''Doña Natalia Armenta de Cortázar'' *

as ''Octavio Torreslanda'' * José Elías Moreno as ''Dr. Esteban Lieja'' *

Luis Gatica Luis Gatica (born February 25, 1961) is a Mexican actor, son of the Chilean singer Lucho Gatica and the Puerto Rican actress Mapita Cortés. He is the uncle of fellow actor Alfredo Gatica. Biography Luis Gatica was born in Veracruz, Mexico. He g ...

as ''Lawyer of Fabiola''

Awards and nominations

TVyNovelas Awards

La Maravilla Awards

TV Adicto Golden Awards

Oye (México) Awards

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ni contigo ni sin ti 2011 telenovelas 2011 Mexican television series debuts 2011 Mexican television series endings Television shows set in Puebla Mexican telenovelas Televisa telenovelas Mexican television series based on Brazilian television series Spanish-language telenovelas