Esmeralda
TV-PG 1996 · 1 season · 137 eps · ★ 7.3 · Drama , Soap
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Esmeralda is a telenovela that was released by Televisa in 1997. It is a remake of a 1970 Venezuelan telenovela of that same name, and was itself remade in Brazil in 2004. Another version is Topacio from Venezuela in 1984. One of the most famous telenovela all the time.
Created by Delia Fiallo
Network: Las Estrellas
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Cast
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Leticia Calderón Esmeralda Rosales-Peñarreal -
Fernando Colunga José Armando Peñarreal De Velasco - R Raquel Morell Blanca de Velasco de Peñarreal
- E Enrique Lizalde Don Rodolfo Peñarreal
- D Dina de Marco Crisanta
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Ana Patricia Rojo Georgina Pérez Montalvo - A Alejandro Ruiz Adrián Lucero
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Dolores Salomón Tula -
Ignacio López Tarso Melesio -
Salvador Pineda Dr. Lucio Malaver -
Laura Zapata Fátima Linares Viuda de Peñarreal -
Gustavo Rojo Dr. Bernardo Pérez-Montalvo
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