Amor en silencio
| Amor en silencio | |
| Directed by | Miguel Corcega |
| Written by | Liliana Abud Eric Vonn |
| Script by | Unknown Unknown |
| Cinematography by | Unknown |
| Produced by | Carla Estrada |
| Starring | Erika Buenfil Arturo Peniche Omar Fierro Joaquín Cordero |
| Music by | Dulce |
| Theme song | Amor en Silencio |
| Performed by | Dulce |
| Country | Mexico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Network | Televisa |
| Broadcast | March 1, 1988 - May 8, 1988 |
| No. of episodes | 123 |
Amor En Silencio is a Mexican telenovela, produced and broadcast by Televisa in 1989. The telenovela, which starred Erika Buenfil and Omar Fierro in the lead roles, is most remembered for its shocking scene in which the main heroine, Marisela (Erika Buenfil) and her fiancé Fernando (portrayed by Arturo Peniche) are shot to death at their wedding by Fernando's lunatic sister, Mercedes (portrayed by Margarita Sanz).
The infamous scene aired on a Friday night, and left the TV spectators in suspense until the following Monday episode aired.
The theme song for the novela was "Amor en Silencio" by Dulce.
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[edit] Plot
The story has two parts. The first part follows the story of Marisela and Fernando, who are in love but must face the opposition of Marisela's father and the hatred of both Fernando's mentally-ill sister Mercedes, and Marisela's jealous and frivolous sister Paola. On their wedding day, they are murdered by Mercedes. The couple leave behind a daughter, Ana.
In the second part of the story, many years pass and Ana grows up into a beautiful woman who resembles her mother, Marisela. Ana will eventually fall in love with Angel, who is mute, but before Angel and Ana can be happy they will have to face the persecution of Ana's crazed aunt, Mercedes.
[edit] Awards
The Best Telenovela of the Year, TVyNovelas Award (1989)
[edit] Cast
- Erika Buenfil as Marisela and Ana
- Omar Fierro as Angel
- Arturo Peniche as Fernando
- Joaquín Cordero as Miguel, Marisela's father
- Saby Kamalich as Andrea, Marisela's mother
- Margarita Sanz as Mercedes, Fernando's sister
- Patricia Pereyra as Sandy, Ana's friend
- Elvira Monsell as Paola, Marisela's sister
- Cynthia Klitbo as Aurora
- Rafael Rojas as Sebastian
- Edgardo Gazcon as Tomas
- Laura León as Alejandra
- Alberto Mayagoitia as Diego
[edit] Production team
- Carla Estrada producer
- Miguel Corcega director
- Alejandro Frutos cinematographer
- Liliana Abud writer
- Eric Vonn writer
