La mentira (1998 TV series)

La Mentira (Lit. title: The Lie / International title: Twisted Lies) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Carlos Sotomayor for Televisa.[1] The telenovela aired on Canal de las Estrellas from July 13, 1998 to November 27, 1998. It is an adaptation of the 1965 telenovela of the same name.

La mentira
GenreTelenovela
Created byCaridad Bravo Adams
Written by
  • Nora Alemán
  • Martín Támez
  • René Borbolla
  • Alejandra León de la Barra
Directed by
  • Sergio Cataño
  • Rafael Estebán
  • Claudio Reyes Rubio
Starring
Opening theme"Me voy a quitar de en medio"
by Vicente Fernández
Country of originMexico
Original languageSpanish
No. of episodes100
Production
Executive producerCarlos Sotomayor
ProducerRafael Urióstegui
Production locations
Cinematography
  • Armando Zafra
  • Marco Rodríguez
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time41-44 minutes
Production companyTelevisa
Original release
NetworkCanal de las Estrellas
ReleaseJuly 13 (1998-07-13) –
November 27, 1998 (1998-11-27)

It stars Kate del Castillo, Guy Ecker, Karla Álvarez, Salvador Pineda, Rosa María Bianchi, Sergio Basáñez and Eric del Castillo.

Cast

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Main

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Recurring

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  • Mayrín Villanueva as Nicole Belot
  • José Antonio Ferral as Natalicio Gómez "Don Nato"
  • Claudia Eliza Aguilar as Gildarda
  • Vanessa Arias as Beatriz "Betty"
  • Gabriela Arroyo as Maruquita
  • Antonio de la Vega as Pepe Martínez
  • Vicente Herrera as Mauricio Pérez
  • Gustavo Negrete as Carlos
  • Rodrigo Abed as Ricardo Platas
  • Alex Trillanes as Marcos
  • Claudia Troyo as Irazema
  • Audrey Vera as Karla
  • Sergio Reynoso as Lawyer Ernesto Saucedo
  • Liza Willert as Mrs. Gilbert
  • Carmela Masso as Chona
  • Eugenia Avendaño as Guadalupe de Martínez
  • Alexandra Monterrubio as Julia
  • Miguel Ángel Biaggio as Waiter

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominee Result
1999 17th TVyNovelas Awards Best Telenovela Carlos Sotomayor Nominated
Best Actor Guy Ecker Nominated
Best Antagonist Actress Karla Álvarez Nominated
Best Antagonist Actor Luis Gatica Nominated
Best Leading Actress Rosa Maria Bianchi Nominated
Best Leading Actor Eric del Castillo Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Sergio Basáñez Nominated
Best Young Lead Actress Kate del Castillo Nominated
Best Young Lead Actor Guy Ecker Won
Best Original Story or Adaptation Nora Alemán Won
Best Art Design Rocío Vélez Won
Best Decor Rosalba Santoyo Won
Bravo Awards Best Actress Kate del Castillo Won
Best Actor Guy Ecker Won
Best Adaptation Nora Alemán Won
Califa de Oro Awards Outstanding Performance Aarón Hernán Won
Latin ACE Awards Best Scenic Program Carlos Sotomayor Won
Best Direction Sergio Cataño Won

References

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  1. ^ "La Mentira" (in Spanish). alma-latina.net. Archived from the original on September 11, 2011. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
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