''La sombra del otro'' (English: ''Other's Shadow'') is a Mexican

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produced by

Julissa Julissa (born Julia Isabel de Llano Macedo; 8 April 1944) is a Mexican actress, producer and singer. She is the daughter of radio and television personality Luis de Llano Palmer and actress Rita Macedo. Her children are: Benny Ibarra (a singe ...

and Giselle González Salgado for

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. It premiered on Canal de las Estrellas on May 27, 1996 and ended on Friday, August 16, 1996.

Edith González Edith González Fuentes (; 10 December 1964 – 13 June 2019) was a Mexican actress, regarded as a blonde bombshell and one of the most beautiful actresses in Mexican cinema. She is best remembered for working on multiple telenovelas produced by ...

and Rafael Rojas starred as protagonists, while

Alejandro Camacho Alejandro Camacho Pastrana (born July 11, 1954) is a Mexican actor and producer. Filmography Films Television Other works Awards and nominations References External links *Alejandro Camacho at the Mexica Telenovela Data ...

starred as main antagonist.

Plot

Pressured by her father, Don Clemente, Lorna Madrigal gets engaged to Iván Lavarta, a renowned psychologist who agrees to the engagement only by gratitude, because when they were children, he saved her from a fire that, unfortunately, killed Lorna's mother, Bernardina del Castillo. Despite the moral engagement, on their wedding day, Lorna decides not to marry Iván.

Cast

as Lorna Madrigal del Castillo * Rafael Rojas as Manuel de la Riva/Marcos Beltrán *

as Dr. Iván Lavarta Morales *Adriana Laffan as Betsy Corcuera de de la Riva *

Carlos Bracho Carlos Enrique Bracho González (born October 6, 1937) is a Mexican actor and writer. Filmography Films Television References External links * 1937 births Living people 20th-century Mexican male actors Mexican male tel ...

as Don Clemente Madrigal *

Lilia Aragón Lilia Aragón (born Lilia Isabel Aragón del Rivero, 22 September 1938 – 2 August 2021) was a Mexican film, television, and stage actress and politician. She was the Secretary of the National Association of Actors. She also served as Deputy ...

as Marina Morales *Blanca Sánchez as Dora "Dorita" Villavicencio Vda. de Rojas/de Madrigal *

Pedro Armendáriz, Jr. Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for ''Peter''. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning ...

as Comandante Luis Tello *José Suárez as Alberto Rojas Villavicencio *Dacia González as Camila Corcuera *Luis Couturier as Pierre Tavernier *Marta Aura as Julieta Tavernier *Jorge Antolín as Julián de la Riva *Odiseo Bichir as Dr. Germán Pineda *Manuel Gurría as Fermín Luján *

Andrea Legarreta Andrea Legarreta Martínez (born 12 July 1971) is a Mexican actress and television host, she is best known as being one of the main hosts of the TV morning show ''Hoy''. She was married to the singer Erik Rubín Erik Rubín Milanszenko ...

as María Elena "Malena" Gutiérrez *

Amairani Amairani Romero Gutiérrez (born 6 April 1970), known by the mononym Amairani, is a Mexican actress. Early life and career Amairani was born in Mexico City, Mexico on 6 April 1970. She is the daughter of actress Anabel Gutiérrez. Amaira ...

as Cora Meléndez *Patricio Castillo as Ludwig Brailovsky *

Carmelita González Carmelita González (July 11, 1928 – April 30, 2010) was a Mexican lead actress known for her film roles during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She appeared in nearly 100 Mexican films during her career, opposite such actors as Mario Moren ...

as Coco de la Riva *

Dolores Beristáin Dolores Beristáin (10 May 1926–27 April 2010) was a Mexican actress. She appeared in a variety of film and television roles from 1970 until 1999. She was born on 10 May 1926 in Mexico City Mexico City is the capital city, capital and ...

as Concepción "Conchita" de la Riva *Gustavo Negrete as César Corcuera *Adriana Larrañaga as Sonia Escudero *Martha Escobar as Olga Palmerín *Rafael del Villar as Marcos Beltrán *

Susana Zabaleta Susana Zabaleta Ramos (; born 30 September 1964) is a Mexican soprano singer and actress. Early life Born in Monclova, Coahuila, she moved to Mexico City in 1985. In 1986 she performed in the Sala Ollín Yoliztli and interpreted opera perform ...

as Lic. Angelina Amaral *Mario del Río as Andrés *Héctor Ortega as Dr. Frank Gluck *Evangelina Sosa as Maley *Yasser Beltrán as Yasser Labrath "El Arabito" *Joana Brito as Consuelo *Mariana Brito as Naty Vidal *Manuela Imaz as Lorna Madrigal (child) *Alan Gutiérrez as Iván Lavarta (child) *Eugenia Leñero as Susy *Luis Rábago as Pancho *Rebeca Mankita as Cristal *

Maya Mishalska Maya Mishalska (born Miroslawa Maja Miszalska Harasymowicz on December 8, 1971, in Warsaw, Poland) is a Polish-born Mexican actress, violinist and TV presenter. Biography She began playing the violin at the age of six. Through ten years of st ...

as Bernardina del Castillo de Madrigal *Tere Mondragón as Marga *Beatriz Monroy as Chayito *Juan Felipe Preciado as Platón *Verónica Langer as Fátima *Baltazar Oviedo as Albañil *Josefo Rodríguez as Dr. Juan Durán *Raúl Valerio as Tiburcio *

Alejandro Ávila Alejandro Ávila (born Alejandro Aranda Ávila on November 24, 1973) is a Mexican telenovela actor. Biography His birth name is Alejandro Aranda and his artistic name was chosen to honor his stepfather A stepfather or stepdad is a biolog ...

as Benito *Alicia del Lago as Employee of Tavernier *Fernando Robles as Mario Zamora *Adrián Taboada as Father Palazuelos *Jorge Munguía as Santiago *Martha Navarro *Raquel Pankowsky *Renée Varsi *Ricardo Lezama *Elena Vela *Benito Perculis *Ramón Ramos Arizde

Awards

References

External links

* 1996 telenovelas 1996 Mexican television series debuts 1996 Mexican television series endings Spanish-language telenovelas Television shows set in Mexico City Televisa telenovelas {{Mexican-telenovelas-stub