Amor real
. It is a remake of
Bodas de odio starred by
Christian Bach,
Miguel Palmer and
Frank Moro. The title song "Amor Real" was written and performed by
Leonel García, and
Noel Schajris members of
Sin Bandera.
In mid
19th century Mexico, Matilde (
Adela Noriega) falls in love with Adolfo Solís (
Mauricio Islas). But since Adolfo, a soldier, is not wealthy so Matilde's mother forces her to marry a rich man, Manuel (
Fernando Colunga) by making him think Matilde is in love with him and asking Matilde to save the family from bankrupcty. Matilde agrees when Adolfo is sent to prison and is made to believe he is married and has children. Matilde's family is unaware that Manuel is the
illegitimate-son and not the legitimate son of Don Joaquín who inherited all to his son on his deathbed.
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The best telenovela of the year*The telenovela was filmed at the ex-
hacienda of
Tetlapayac and the surrounding area in the state of
Hidalgo for a lapse of eight months. Because the story takes place in mid
19th century Mexico, sets of buildings and plazas had to be built.
*In 2005,
Amor real was released on
DVD and it became the first telenovela to be released with English
subtitles.
*This was the last acting role of
Mariana Levy, who died in 2005 of a
heart attack.
Amor real
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Telenovela summaries at
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The most watched Mexican soap opera of all time*
Fanlist*
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esmas.com*
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Filming of (the new version of) "Bodas de odio" begins, article on
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