Muchacha italiana viene a casarse (2014 TV series)
Muchacha italiana viene a casarse (English: Italian Bride) is a Mexican telenovela produced and directed by Pedro Damián for Televisa. It is a remake of the 1971 Mexican telenovela Muchacha italiana viene a casarse.[1]
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Genre | Telenovela |
Based on | Muchacha italiana viene a casarse by Delia González Márquez |
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Directed by |
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Creative director | Alexis Covacevich |
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Opening theme | "A dónde va nuestro amor" by Playa Limbo |
Country of origin | Mexico |
Original language | Spanish |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 176 |
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Executive producer | Pedro Damián |
Producer | Luis Luisillo |
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Cinematography | Salvador Ortega |
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Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Production company | Televisa |
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Network | Canal de las Estrellas |
Release | October 20, 2014 June 21, 2015 | –
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Livia Brito and José Ron star as the protagonists, while Nailea Norvind and Mike Biaggio star as the antagonists of the telenovela.[2][3]
On October 20, 2014, Canal de las Estrellas began airing "Muchacha Italiana viene a casarse" weekdays at 4:15 p.m., replacing La Gata. The series finale aired in Mexico on June 21, 2015. Two alternative endings for the telenovela were available for streaming on the telenovela's official site following its finale.[4] It started airing weeknights on August 25, 2015 on Univision.[5]
Plot
editHoping to get medical care for her sister, Gianna, who suffers from a heart condition, Fiorella Bianchi, a recently orphaned Italian woman, moves to Mexico and accepts a marriage proposal from her late father's deceptive, but wealthy friend. After her fiance abandons the sisters, Fiorella works as a maid for the prominent Ángeles family, where she falls in love with Pedro Ángeles, a man whose family legacy is based on mysterious circumstances.[1][6][7]
Background and production
editPedro Damián announced his intention to produce a remake of Muchacha italiana viene a casarse in the spring of 2014.[8][9] Casting for the telenovela was conducted from May through July in Mexico City.[10] In July and early August, Eleazar Gomez, José Pablo Minor, Jessica Coch, and newcomer Ela Velden were among some of the first actors to be confirmed for the telenovela.[11][12][13] Irán Castillo was previously attached to the project, but later dropped out, citing health-related concerns.[14] Livia Brito and José Ron were officially confirmed as the protagonists on August 18, 2014.[15]
Filming
editProduction officially began on August 25, 2014. Brito, Ron, and Velden filmed scenes and promotional spots in Maratea, Italy for two weeks. The cast began filming in Mexico City in early September.[16] [17] Livia Brito and Ela Velden studied Italian in order to more accurately portray their roles.[18][19]
Production in Mexico City ended in late April 2015. In early May 2015, Brito, Ron, Velden, Isela Vega, Maribel Guardia, Fernando Allende, and José Pablo Minor traveled to Maratea, Naples, and other Italian locations, including a beach in Cersuta, where they spent time filming the telenovela's finale. Production was officially completed on May 12, 2015 in Italy. The cast returned to Mexico City in late May.[20][21]
Promotion
editOn October 6, 2014, the cast participated in a Tibetan Buddhist prayer ceremony, which was also attended by the Italian ambassador to Mexico, Alessandro Busacca.[22] On October 15, 2014, the cast, crew, and a promotional trailer, featuring exclusive new scenes, were presented to media in a special event at Televisa San Ángel; it was streamed live for fans on the telenovela's official website.[23]
Cast
editMain
editActor | Character |
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Livia Brito | Fiorella Bianchi[24] |
José Ron[25] | Pedro Ángeles |
Enrique Rocha | Vittorio Dragone |
Fernando Allende | Sergio Ángeles |
Isela Vega | Eloísa Ángeles |
Salvador Pineda | Dante Dávalos |
Maribel Guardia | Julieta |
Lourdes Munguía | Joaquina |
Francisco Gattorno | Aníbal Valencia |
Nailea Norvind | Federica Ángeles |
Supporting
editActor | Character |
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Ela Velden | Giana Bianchi |
José Pablo Minor | Gael Ángeles[26] |
Eleazar Gómez | Benito Segura |
Paula Marcellini | Roxana Rivera |
Ricardo Blume | Mario Bianchi |
Raquel Garza | Adela de Segura |
César Bono | Reynaldo Segura |
Claudio Baez | Máximo Ángeles |
Mike Biaggio | Osvaldo Ángeles |
Mimi Morales | Sonia Ángeles |
Jessica Coch | Tania Casanova |
Vanesa Restrepo | Alina |
Irina Baeva | Katia |
Sol Mendez Roy | Diana Alarcón |
Arturo Garcia Tenorio | Fidel |
Alicia Encinas | Libia Alarcón |
Dobrina Cristeva | Belinda |
Candela Márquez | Aitana de la Riva |
Carmen Rodríguez | Celeste de la Riva |
José Antonio Barón | Benigno de la Riva |
Mexico broadcast
editTimeslot (ET/PT) | No. of episodes |
Premiered | Ended | ||
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Date | Premiere Ratings |
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Monday to Friday 4:15PM | 176 | October 20, 2014 | 18.1[27] | June 21, 2015 | 15.4[28] |
Awards and nominations
editYear | Award | Category | Nominated | Result |
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2015 | Kids Choice Awards México[29][30] | Favorite Actor | Eleazar Gómez | Nominated[30][29] |
Favorite Actress | Livia Brito | Nominated[30][29] | ||
Favorite Revelation | Ela Velden | Nominated[30][29] | ||
Favorite Program or Series | Muchacha italiana viene a casarse | Nominated[30][29] |
See also The storyline
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Notimex (June 24, 2014). "Alista nueva versión de Muchacha italiana viene a casarse" (in Spanish). El Universal México. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- ^ "Nailea Norvind se integra a "Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse"" (in Spanish). Univision. July 17, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- ^ René Franco (August 2, 2014). "Irán Castillo y Nailea Norvind villanas de "Muchacha italiana…"" (in Spanish). Radio Formula. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- ^ Maxine Woodside (June 17, 2015). "Televisarán dos finales de "Muchacha italiana viene a casarse"" (in Spanish). Radio Formula. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
- ^ Sara Bibel (August 25, 2015). "New Telenovela 'Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse' to Premiere Tuesday, August 25 on Univision" (in Spanish). TV By Numbers. Archived from the original on August 21, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
- ^ Issac Garrido (August 18, 2014). "Livia Brito compara papel con personaje de Benigni" (in Spanish). El Nuevo Herald. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- ^ Televisa (October 1, 2014). "Sinopsis Oficial de Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse" (in Spanish). Televisa. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
- ^ Notimex (April 1, 2014). "Pedro Damián planea revivir Muchacha italiana viene a casarse" (in Spanish). El Universal. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
- ^ Maxine Woodside (March 27, 2014). "Producirá Pedro Damián "Muchacha italiana viene a casarse"" (in Spanish). Grupo Fórmula. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
- ^ Notimex (June 6, 2014). ""Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse", nueva producción de Pedro Damián" (in Spanish). Univision. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- ^ Notimex (July 3, 2014). "Jessica Coch participará en "Muchacha italiana viene a casarse"" (in Spanish). Grupo Fórmula. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
- ^ Notimex (July 3, 2014). "José Pablo Minor será villano en "Muchacha italiana viene a casarse"" (in Spanish). Grupo Fórmula. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
- ^ Univision (August 15, 2014). "Mike Biagio será el villano de "Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse"". Univision.com (in Spanish). Univision. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
- ^ Esmas Farándula (August 15, 2014). "¡Enferma! Aseguran que Irán Castillo padece hipoglucemia". Esmas.com (in Spanish). Esmas. Retrieved August 17, 2014.
- ^ Jose Poza (August 18, 2014). "Muchacha italiana..." (in Spanish). Grupo Formula. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- ^ Erika Hinojosa (September 7, 2014). "Jessica Coch graba sus primeras escenas en 'Muchacha italiana viene a casarse'" (in Spanish). TV Notas. Retrieved September 8, 2014.
- ^ Erika Hinojosa (August 18, 2014). "¡Livia Brito te hará vivir en un sueño!" (in Spanish). Univision. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- ^ Redacción (August 18, 2014). "Livia Brito, confirmada como protagonista de 'Muchacha italiana viene a casarse'" (in Spanish). TV Notas. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- ^ MA (August 18, 2014). "LIVIA BRITO DARA VIDA A "FIORELLA"" (in Spanish). Revista Fama. Archived from the original on August 20, 2014. Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- ^ Rodolfo G. Zubieta (May 1, 2015). "'Muchacha Italiana' vuelve a su país" (in Spanish). Diario MX. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
- ^ "A Maratea terminate le riprese della telenovela "Muchacha italiana viene a casarse"" (in Italian). Trmtv.it. May 14, 2015. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
- ^ Erika Hinojosa (October 6, 2014). "Elenco de Muchacha italiana viene a casarse, recibe bendición Tibetana" (in Spanish). Televisa. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
- ^ Javier Posa (October 15, 2014). "Hoy presentación oficial de "Muchacha italiana viene a casarse"" (in Spanish). Grupo Formula. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
- ^ El Universal (August 18, 2014). "Livia Brito es la "Muchacha Italiana Viene a Casarse"" (in Spanish). Retrieved August 18, 2014.
- ^ Tvnotas (July 23, 2014). "¡En la incertidumbre! Peligra protagónico de José Ron en 'Muchacha italiana viene a casarse'" (in Spanish). Retrieved August 3, 2014.
- ^ Arturo Perea (August 17, 2014). "José Pablo Minor agradece piropos más pícaros de mexicanas" (in Spanish). Reforma. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ Flor Rubio. "Se estrena "Muchacha italiana…" con buen rating" (in Spanish). Grupo Fórmula. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ "Final de Muchacha Italiana Viene A Casarse con buena audiencia". Espectaculosatiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved June 25, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e "#KCAMEXICO: EL SLIME REGRESÓ A MÉXICO… ¡CONOCE A LOS PRE NOMINADOS!". Trendybynick (in Spanish). Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e "Lista de ganadores Premios Kids Choice Awards México 2015". Espectaculostiempo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on August 20, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2015.