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| show_name = El Juramento (formerly El Engaño, La Mentira)
| image = [[Image:Elenganologo012.jpg|200px]]
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| format = [[telenovela]], [[Drama film|drama]]
| camera =
| picture_format = [[HDTV]]
| runtime = 60 minutes
| creator = [[Caridad Bravo Adams]]
| developer =
| producer = Rafael Urióstegui
| executive_producer = [[Mary-Kathryn Kennedy]]
| starring = [[Osvaldo Ríos]]<br />[[Natalia Streignard]]<br />[[Dominika Paleta]]
| narrated =
| theme_music_composer =
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| country = {{MEX}}<br />{{USA}}
| language = [[Spanish language|Spanish]]
| network = [[Telemundo]]
| first_aired = [[May]] [[2008]]
| last_aired = [[November]] [[2008]]
| related =
| num_episodes = 130
| list_episodes =
| website =
| imdb_id =
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'''El Juramento''' (''The Oath'') is a working title of a Spanish-language [[telenovela]] produced by the [[U.S.|United States]]-based [[television]] network [[Telemundo]].[http://www.prnoticias.com/prn/hojas/noticias/detallenoticia.jsp?noticia=48076&repositorio=0&pagina=1&idapr=1__esp_1__] Originally titled El Engaño (The Betrayal), it was revealed during the soap opera "Victoria" on Monday, April 28, 2008 the new tittle and format. This will be a limited-run series is expected to debut in the US in May 2008. This version of [[Caridad Bravo Adams]]'s story ''La Mentira'' (''The Lie''), previously adapted for television in 1965 and [[La Mentira|1998]]. [[Natalia Streignard]], [[Osvaldo Ríos]], and [[Dominika Paleta]] star.
==Story==
''El Juramento'' tells the story of Santiago, a dashing hero who sets out to avenge the death of his brother, Diego. He discovers that Diego killed himself after the beautiful Alma, a depraved gold-digger, aborted his unborn child and denied his marriage proposal. Thanks to the village inhabitants - who at first are hostile but befriends - Santiago discovers pieces of the puzzle that led to the tragedy. Yet all he knows of the mysterious woman’s identity is a necklace, a gift from Alma and Andrea’s late grandfather. Two identical necklaces, a gold letter "A" exists and both are worn by the sisters Andrea and Alma simultaneously and continuously. [http://www.nbcumarketplace.com/#Programs/Novelas_and_Primetime]

Santiago seeks revenge on the faithless lover. The clues bring him to a hacienda in Mexico, where Diego was once a trusted worker. A wealthy man, Teodoro Robles Conde,
owns the house and lives with his two daughters -- and our hero knows one of them caused Diego's suicide, but who?[http://www.nbcumarketplace.com/#Programs/Novelas_and_Primetime]

Santiago meets the pair of rich, gorgeous sisters, treacherous Alma and virtuous Andrea. Since each wears the same necklace, he cannot tell which is the guilty one -- and winds up trapped in a series of mishaps and rumors and, which mislead him to believe that Andrea is his target. He decides to make her life miserable as revenge for his brother's death. As a result, Andrea endangers herself for her sister's Alma wrongdoings.[http://www.nbcumarketplace.com/#Programs/Novelas_and_Primetime]

Santiago unleashes his vengefulplan: He flirts with Andrea, seduces her and makes her fell in love to the extreme of making her his bride. After the wedding, he drags her to the small remote village where Diego killed himself. Santiago does not see that both he and Andrea are really victims of Alma, whose angelic face hides a demonic soul. Meanwhile, Santiago finds himself falling in love with Andrea but fights hard to resist his feelingsin order to kepp his oath to Diego.http://www.nbcumarketplace.com/#Programs/Novelas_and_Primetime

When Santiago finds out the truth, it seems that all is lost. Andrea abandons him because he did not trusted her and falls in love with another man. Alma goes unpunished for her deeds while her Aunt Luisa covers her trails. The journey of deception leads to intrigue, passion, confusion, revelations and betrayal. As with all telenovelas love wins in the end, but who's love and at what cost?[http://www.nbcumarketplace.com/#Programs/Novelas_and_Primetime]

==Production==
[[Telemundo]], which had used ''The Gaby Espino Project'' as a working title,[http://nbcumv.com/telemundo/program_detail.nbc/thegabyespinoproject.html] plans to air the serial from Monday to Friday for 130 episodes and could be extended if ratings are favorable.[http://nab.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=238395] As with most of its other soap operas, the network will broadcast English subtitles as closed captions on CC3. It is the first show filmed at the new [[Telemundo|Estudios Mexicanos Telemundo]] in [[Mexico City]], with location shooting in [[Hidalgo]] and [[Querétaro]].[http://nbcumv.com/telemundo/release_detail.nbc/telemundo-20071003000000-gabyespinoseunea.html]
The good and bad sisters were originally named Connie for Alma and Camila for Andrea. Although it became switched back while producing the soap as El Engaño, the names where changed again.

''El Juramento'' was originally scheduled to debut in late February (just in time for the Sweeps) by the tittle of "El Engaño". It was delayed when the original Santiago, former soap star [[Fernando Carrillo]] was asked to leave the production by the producers and was replaced by [[Osvaldo Ríos]]. Co-star Gaby Espino decided to leave due to her pregnancy and [[Natalia Streignard]] took her place. Many scenes featuring Carrillo and Espino were already shot and must be re-filmed with the new stars and concept. The tittle also became repaced in order to adapt the story's new developements and any possible future legal worries.

==Cast==
* [[Natalia Streignard]] .... Andrea Robles Conde - ''main heroine''
* [[Osvaldo Ríos]] .... Santiago Landeros - ''main hero''
* [[Dominika Paleta]] .... Alma Robles Conde - ''cousin of Andrea, villain''
* [[Susana Dosamantes]] .... Luisa Robles Conde - ''aunt of Andrea and Alma''
* [[Héctor Bonilla]] .... Teodoro Robles Conde - ''uncle of Andrea and Alma''
* [[Pablo Azar]] .... Juan Pablo Robles Conde - ''in love with Andrea''
* [[Héctor Suárez Gomís]]
* [[Salvador Pineda]] .... Priest
* [[Tina Romero]]
* [[Harry Geithner]] .... Diego Platas - ''in love with Alma''
* [[Esteban Soberanes]]


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