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En nombre del amor
Genre Telenovela
Starring Victoria Ruffo
Allison Lozz
Leticia Calderón
Arturo Peniche
Laura Flores
Opening theme En cambio no by Laura Pausini
Country of origin Mexico
Original language(s) Spanish
No. of episodes 170
Production
Producer(s) Carlos Moreno Laguillo
Running time 39-43 minutes
Production company(s) Televisa
Distributor Televisa
Release
Original network Canal de las Estrellas
Original release October 13, 2008 – June 12, 2009
Chronology
Preceded by Querida Enemiga
Followed by Mi pecado

En nombre del amor (which means In the Name of Love) is a popular Mexican telenovela. A telenovela is like a TV drama series, often with many episodes and a focus on family, love, and sometimes mystery. This show was made by Televisa, a big TV company in Mexico. It first aired on October 13, 2008, and finished on June 12, 2009, with 170 episodes.

The show was very successful and won two important Premios TVyNovelas awards in 2010. These awards celebrate the best in Mexican television. Sebastián Zurita won "Best Breakthrough Male" for his new role. Leticia Calderón also won "Best Actress Antagonist" for playing a villain.

Story Overview

En nombre del amor tells a dramatic story about two sisters, Macarena and Carlota. They live in a small town called Real del Monte. When their niece, Paloma, becomes an orphan, the sisters take her in. However, Carlota is very strict and mean to Paloma. She tries to control Paloma's life and choices, especially when it comes to love. The story follows Paloma as she grows up, facing challenges and trying to find happiness and true love.

Main Characters

The show features a talented cast of actors who bring the characters to life.

  • Paloma Espinosa de los Monteros: Played by Allison Lozz, Paloma is the main character. She is a kind and loving girl who faces many difficulties because of her aunt Carlota.
  • Carlota Espinoza de los Monteros: Played by Leticia Calderón, Carlota is the strict and often cruel aunt. She is the main antagonist, meaning she creates many problems for Paloma.
  • Macarena Espinoza de los Monteros: Played by Victoria Ruffo, Macarena is Carlota's sister and Paloma's other aunt. She is much kinder and tries to protect Paloma.
  • Emiliano Sáenz: Played by Sebastián Zurita, Emiliano is one of Paloma's love interests. Their relationship faces many obstacles.
  • Cristóbal Gamboa: Played by Arturo Peniche, Cristóbal is another important character in the story.

Production Details

The telenovela was produced by Carlos Moreno Laguillo for Televisa. It was filmed in Mexico and broadcast in Spanish on the Canal de las Estrellas channel. Each episode lasted about 39 to 43 minutes. The opening theme song was En cambio no by the famous singer Laura Pausini.

Awards and Recognition

The Premios TVyNovelas awards are very important in Mexican television. Winning these awards shows that the show and its actors were highly praised by critics and viewers. Sebastián Zurita's award for "Best Breakthrough Male" meant he was a rising star. Leticia Calderón's award for "Best Actress Antagonist" recognized her powerful performance as the villain.

See also

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