''Valentina '' 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 "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar drama genres around the world include '' teleserye'' ...

produced by José Alberto Castro for

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in 1993. The second part of telenovela based on ''La Galleguita'' original story of

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. The first part of telenovela

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and

Juan Ferrara Juan Ferrara (born Juan Félix Gutiérrez Puerta; November 8, 1943) is a Mexican actor. Family Juan is a son of Ofelia Guilmáin and brother of Lucía Guilmáin y Esther Guilmáin. He was once married to the Mexican actress, Helena Rojo. ...

starred as protagonists, while

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starred as main antagonist. The second part of telenovela

and Rafael Rojas starred as protagonists, while Mayra Rojas, Hugo Acosta and Diana Golden starred as antagonists.

Cast

First part *

as ''Valentina Isabel Montero'' *

as ''Fernando Alcántara'' *

as ''Deborah Andrade'' * Hugo Acosta as ''Félix'' *

Guillermo García Cantú Guillermo García Cantú (born April 23, 1960 in Monterrey, 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 States ...

as ''Víctor Luján'' *

Raúl Meraz Raúl Meraz Estrada (March 13, 1927 – April 20, 1996) was a Mexican actor of film and television. Selected filmography *''Balajú'' (1944) - Pueblerino (uncredited) *''La casa chica'' (1950) - Invitado a fiesta *''La fiera'' (1956) - Jos� ...

as ''Don Rogelio Montero'' * Aurora Molina as ''Prudencia'' *

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as ''Lecumé'' *

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as ''Rafaela'' *

Mario Iván Martínez Mario Iván Martínez (born Mario Iván Martínez Morales on February 17, 1962, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actor. Filmography Awards and nominations References External links * Mario Iván Martínez Official Website 1962 ...

as ''Maurice Taylor'' *

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as ''Renato Saldívar'' *

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as ''Leticia de Alcántara/Ana María Miranda'' *

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as ''Constanza "Connie" Basurto'' *

Mercedes Molto Mercedes Molto (born Mercedes Moltó Contreras on February 21, 1974, in Barcelona, Spain) is a Spanish-born Mexican actress. Biography Molto was born February 21, 1974, in Barcelona, Spain. She is the daughter of Panamanian otorhinolaryngology ...

as ''Luisita Basurto'' * Daniel Edid Bracamontes as ''Toñito'' * Lily Blanco as ''Julia'' * Alejandro Ruiz as ''Pablo Martínez'' * Tatiana as ''Leonor'' * Juan Carlos Bonet as ''Osvaldo'' * Manola Saavedra as ''Doña Irene'' * Javier Gómez as ''Willy'' * Aracely as ''Estela Montero'' *

Gloria Izaguirre Gloria Izaguirre (born August 15, 1966 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actress. Filmography Television *Como dice el dicho (2012) .... Anabel *Cachito de cielo (2012) .... Bernarda *Una familia con suerte (2011) .... Yesenia * Mujeres A ...

as ''Rosita'' * Angelita Castany as ''Bárbara'' * Pedro Altamirano as ''Gerardo Antúnez'' * Darío T. Pie as ''Bobby'' *

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as ''Alfred Van Dutren'' * Eduardo Liñán as ''Sargento Mijares'' *

Ofelia Guilmáin Ofelia Guilmáin (November 17, 1921 – January 14, 2005) was a Spaniard-Mexican actress of telenovelas, stage and the cinema of Mexico. She is also the mother of actors Juan Ferrara and Lucía Guilmáin. Two of her grandchildren, sons of Ferr ...

as ''Doña Federica Alcántara'' *

Joaquín Garrido Joaquín Garrido (born 17 May 1952) is a Mexican actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, r ...

as ''Enrique'' * Gerardo Franco as ''Luciano'' *

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as ''Gloria Luque'' *

Josefina Echánove Josefina Echánove (born Josefina Rojas Hudson; 21 July 1917 – 11 July 1999) was a Mexican film, television and stage actress.

as ''Evangelina'' * Dalilah Polanco as ''Consuelito'' *

Margarita Isabel Margarita Isabel (born Margarita Isabel Morales y González; 25 July 1943 – 9 April 2017) was a Mexican Ariel Award-winning film and television actress. She died on 9 April 2017, aged 75, from emphysema Emphysema, or pulmonary emphysema, is ...

as ''Martha Villalón'' * María Moret as ''Dr. Diana'' *

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as ''Marieta'' * Vanessa Angers as ''Lourdes'' * Lucero Reynoso as ''Carmen'' *

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as ''Mother Eugenia'' * José Luis González y Carrasco as ''Dr. Ramírez'' * Helio Castillos as ''Miguel'' * Germán Blando as ''Beltrán'' *

Sergio Jiménez Sergio Jiménez (December 17, 1937 – January 3, 2007), born in Mexico City, was a Mexican actor who became famous after portraying the character of ''El Gato'' in the film '' Los caifanes''. His last work was directing the telenovela ''La f ...

as ''Jacinto "El Bokor"'' Second part *

as ''Valentina Paulina de los Ángeles "Angelita" Pérez Lopez * Rafael Rojas as ''Julio Carmona'' * Hugo Acosta as ''José Manuel Corrales'' * Mayra Rojas as ''Rebeca'' * Diana Golden as ''Daniela Valdepeñas de Corrales'' * Arturo García Tenorio as ''Arnulfo Chaparra'' * Lucila Mariscal as ''Amada Paniagua "La Desvielada"'' * Yolanda Mérida as ''Amparo de Pérez'' *

Manuel "Flaco" Ibáñez Manuel "Flaco" Ibáñez Martínez (born 17 October 1946) is a Mexican actor and comedian who has appeared in over 140 films and television shows in Mexico. Biography Manuel Ibáñez Martínez was born on 17 October 1946, the youngest of fou ...

as ''Rigoberto "Rigo" Pérez'' *

Meche Barba Meche Barba (born Mercedes Barba Feito; September 24, 1922 – January 14, 2000) was an American-born Mexican film actress and dancer of the Golden age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. She was considered one of the icons of the "Rumber ...

as ''Eloína'' * Enrique Novi as ''Enrique'' *

David Ostrosky David Ostrosky Vinograd (born December 1, 1956) is a Mexican actor, active since 1984. Early life Ostrosky was born in Mexico, and is of Jewish descent. His father, Pedro Ostrosky, is Lithuanian Jewish from Kyiv, Ukraine, and his mother ''Gu ...

as ''Diego'' *

Norma Lazareno Norma Lazareno (born 5 November 1943) is a Mexican film and television actress.Greene, p. 176. Filmography Televisión * ''La mexicana y el güero'' (2021) - Doña Crucita Rojas * '' Simplemente María'' (2015-2016) - Olivia Aparicio Vda. de ...

as ''Alicia de Valdepeñas'' * Juan Peláez as ''Ernesto Valdepeñas'' * Yolanda Ciani as ''Lucrecia de Carmona'' * Luis Couturier as ''Conrado Carmona'' *

Alicia Montoya Alicia Montoya (January 25, 1920 – August 17, 2002) was a Mexican actress, the daughter of the stage actress . Selected filmography * ''Talpa'' (1956) * ''El duende y yo'' (1959) * ''Mujeres de Fuego'' (1959) * ''Quinceañera'' (1960) * '' ...

as ''Berta'' * Tatiana as ''Leonor'' * Laura Forastieri as ''Raquel Rivera'' *

as ''Don Rogelio Montero'' * Aurora Molina as ''Prudencia'' * Luis Javier Posada as ''Jorge'' * Daniel Edid Bracamontes as ''Toñito''

Awards

References

External links

* 1993 telenovelas Mexican telenovelas 1993 Mexican television series debuts 1994 Mexican television series endings Spanish-language telenovelas Television shows set in Mexico Televisa telenovelas {{Mexican-telenovelas-stub