The Stray Cat
| The Stray Cat | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Telenovela Romance Drama |
| Created by | Inés Rodena |
| Starring | Maite Perroni Daniel Arenas Erika Buenfil Laura Zapata Manuel Ojeda |
| Opening theme | Vas A Querer Volver by Maite Perroni |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of episodes | 140 (aired) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Nathalie Lartilleux |
| Production locations | Ciudad Neza Bordo de Xochiaca (landfill) Mexico City, D.F. Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero New York, NY (USA) |
| Running time | 42-45 minutes |
| Production company | Televisa |
| Original release | |
| Network | Canal de las Estrellas |
| Release | May 5, 2014 – present[1] |
| Related | |
| La gata (1968) Rosa Salvaje (1987) | |
The Stray Cat (Spanish title: La Gata) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Nathalie Lartilleux for Televisa. It is a remake of the Venezuelan telenovela La Gata, produced in 1968 and Mexican telenovela Rosa Salvaje produced in 1987.[2]
Maite Perroni and Daniel Arenas stars as the protagonists,[3][4] with Erika Buenfil as the adult protagonist, while Jorge Poza, Mónika Sánchez[5] and first actress Laura Zapata stars as the antagonists.[6]
As of May 5, 2014, Canal de las Estrellas is broadcasting La Gata weekdays at 4:15pm, replacing Por Siempre mi Amor, Production of La Gata began on February 10, 2014.
Plot
The story takes place in the outskirts of Mexico City, where a girl Esmeralda 12 years who is always "disheveled and dirty 'lives who would say "La Gata" Esmeralda is a young neighborhood girl who grew up without their parents and learned to be happy with what little they had. She was raised from childhood by an elderly Doña Rita exploded making the go "begging and selling candy." Esmeralda could neither read nor write, until she meets Pablo Martínez Negrete high society rich boy who teaches her to read and write, and who becomes friend since childhood. But Paul's mother opposes his friendship.
They spend 19 years, Esmeralda grows and becomes a beautiful woman, who still continued to have trouble learning and remained the same since childhood, and Paul realizes his feelings for "the Cat" was more than love and makes you feel confused, Esmeralda starts to look for work, thanks to Paul, she did not want to keep asking "alms" But Lorenza who strongly opposes the friendship of Pablo and "La Gata" is alienating Esmeralda causing Pablo fall in love with Monica which comes from "a good social position."
Agustín convinces Pablo that he should go to study his masters abroad, in order to be Esmeralda to live there and to marry. Pablo and Esmeralda decide to marry him secretly, until Pablo goes abroad. After a while she becomes pregnant Esmeralda Pablo and Doña Rita and Pablo parents make distrusted each other, in order to separate them.
After several months of waiting, Esmeralda gives birth to twins and that's when her ordeal began. Doña Rita who has always sought to benefit from "La Gata" shore to marry Domenico "El Italiano" Almontem, Esmeralda having no other solution agrees to marry him to purchase medicine for their children who are sick.
After a while Fernando gets out of jail, to take revenge on those who unjustly locked. Pablo returns from abroad to marry Mónica believing Esmeralda had betrayed him. Esmeralda changes dramatically, but for the love for Pablo , "La Gata" will have to use his strong character to get the love of Pablo.
Cast
Confirmed in February 14, 2014.[7][8]
| Actor | Characater |
|---|---|
| Maite Perroni | Esmeralda "La Gata" de la Santa Cruz / Renata de la Santa Cruz |
| Daniel Arenas | Pablo Martínez Negrete |
| Erika Buenfil | Blanca de la Santa Cruz / Fela "La loca" |
| Laura Zapata | Lorenza de Martínez Negrete |
| Manuel Ojeda | Don Fernando "El Silencioso" de la Santa Cruz / Abel Cruz |
| Jorge Poza | Mariano Martínez Negrete |
| Mónika Sánchez | Gisella |
| Marcelo Córdoba | Javier |
| Pilar Pellicer | Doña Rita Orea Pérez |
| Leticia Perdigón | Leticia "La Jarocha" |
| Juan Verduzco | Agustín Martínez Negrete |
| Socorro Bonilla | Mercedes |
| Carlos Bonavides | Doménico "El Italiano" Almonte |
| Paloma Ruiz de Alda | Mónica Elizalde Castañeda |
| Mariluz Bermúdez | Virginia Martínez Negrete |
| Ianis Guerrero | Damían Reyes |
| Pierre Louis | Carlos "El Centavito" |
| Ricardo Baranda | Garabato |
| Ruth Rosas | Dorila |
| Elizabeth Dupeyrón | Carolina |
| Lupita Lara | Eugenia Castañeda vda. de Elizalde |
| Claudio Báez | Ernesto Cantú |
| Alejandra Robles Gil | Inés |
| Jorge Alberto Bolaños | Omar |
| Laurinne Kuaku | Verónica |
| Mauricio de Montellano | Rey |
| Jesús Carus | Billy |
| Iván Peniche | Antonio "Tony" |
| Jaime Puga | Casimin |
| Patricia Maqueo | Esmeralda (child) |
| José Eduardo Álvarez | Pablo (child) |
| Christian Vega | Mariano (child) |
| Mauro Navarro | Garabato (child) |
| Karim | Carlos "El Centavito" (child) |
Broadcasting
| Country | TV network(s) | Ref |
|---|---|---|
 Panama |
Telemetro | [9] |
 Ecuador |
Gama TV | [10] |
 Nicaragua |
Canal 10 | [11] |
 Colombia |
RCN | [12] |
 Costa Rica |
Repretel | [13] |
 Paraguay |
Telefuturo | [14] |
 United States |
Univisión | [15] |
References
- ^ "La Gata" se estrena el 5 de mayo: Maite Perroni. Con Flor Rubio
- ^ maite-perroni Podría Ser ‘La Gata’ Junto a Daniel Arenas En Telenovela De Nathalie Lartilleux
- ^ Start filmation of "La Gata" produced by Natalie Lartilleux
- ^ Confirmada Maite Perroni para estelarizar "La Gata". Con Maxine Woodside
- ^ [1]
- ^ Laura Zapata será la villana en la nueva versión de 'La Gata'
- ^ Complace a Lartilleux regreso de Laura Zapata en "La Gata". Con Flor Rubio
- ^ Más elenco confirmado en La Gata
- ^ "Telemetro (Panama): La Gata". Retrieved 2014-07-21.
- ^ "Gama TV (Ecuador): La Gata". Retrieved 2014-07-07.
- ^ "Canal 10 (Nicaragua): La Gata". Retrieved 2014-07-07.
- ^ "RCN (Colombia): La Gata". Retrieved 2014-07-07.
- ^ "Repretel (Costa Rica): La Gata". Retrieved 2014-07-07.
- ^ "Telefuturo (Paraguay): La Gata sustituye a Por Siempre Mi Amor, desde el 11 de agosto". Retrieved 2014-08-04.
- ^ "La Gata, en septiembre por Univision". 2013-11-11. Retrieved 2013-12-27.