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Amores de mercado
Amores de mercado, also known as Amores and Tough Love, is a Spanish-language telenovela produced by the United States-based television network Telemundo and RTI Colombia. [*] This limited-run series ran for 125 episodes from June 14, 2006 to January 12, 2007. It airs in Europe and the Middle East on Zone Romantica. [*]
Story
Amores de mercado tells the story of Fernando (Mauricio Islas), an ambitious man who driven by greed will do the unimaginable to his own family, Lucia (Paola Rey), a woman in search of her son, and Diego (Michel Brown), an athlete who feels defeated by life. Lucia and Diego will meet and find a reason to love again and start over in life, however, destiny will put them to the test. This is a story of second chances and how love can save us when everything else is lost.
Cast
Paola Rey ..... Lucia Martinez - main heroine
Michel Brown .... Diego "El Rayo" Valdes - main hero
Mauricio Islas .... Fernando Leyra - husband of Lucia, villain
Vanessa Villela .... Raquel / Monica Savater - dead girlfriend of Diego / her sister, villain
Jorge Cao .... Nestor Savater - father of Raquel, Monica, and Lucia, villain
Lully Bossa .... Mercedes Martinez - mother of Lucia
Salvador del Solar .... Eulalio Ocando - nephew of Nestor and his co-worker
Silvia de Dios .... Fanny - suitor of Monica and Raquel
Julio del Mar .... Benjamin Santos - adoptive father of Diego
Juan Pablo Shuk .... Manuel Medrano - boyfriend of Monica
Ricardo Abarca .... Adrian Leyra Martinez - son of Lucia and Fernando
Jullye Giliberti .... Cristina Moreno - friend of Lucia
Leonor Arango .... Elvira Leyra - mother of Fernando
Silvio Angel .... Luis Leyra - father of Fernando
Didier Van Der Hove .... Roberto Gutierrez - father of Betty and Andrea
Raul Gutierrez .... Padre Pablo - priest
Christian Tappan .... Gerardo
Sharmel Altamirano .... Martha - second wife of Fernando
Carmen Villalobos .... Betty Gutierrez
Diana Neira .... Andrea Gutierrez
Natalia Bedoya .... Juliet
Dafne Padilla .... Laura Moreno
Alfredo Ahnetr .... Irinea
Ramon Cabrer .... Julio [*]
External links
Zone Romantica official site (English)
Telemundo International Amores page
Telemundo official site (Spanish)
Telenovela World (bilingual)
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