''Mujer bonita'' (English: ''Pretty Woman'') is a mini Mexican

telenovela A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar Drama (film and television), drama genres around the w ...

that lasted only two weeks of transmission, produced by

Ignacio Sada Ignacio Sada Madero (born in Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the ...

for

Televisa Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content. In April ...

in 2001. It is an adaptation of the

'' La mesera'' produced in 1963.

Plot

Charito is a beautiful girl who falls in love with Orlando, a rich, young man whose parents oppose of their relationship. To be together, they decide to go to Mexico City, only to face many problems, especially economic, because Orlando does not get a job and his family refuses to support him in any way. Charito gets pregnant, and things gets complicated, because in addition she falls sick with anemia, resulting in her being admitted to the hospital. Meanwhile, Orlando starts to get tired of the situation, and even said himself it was a mistake to have abandoned all for Charito.

Cast

Adriana Fonseca Adriana Fonseca (; born Adriana Fonseca Castellanos March 16, 1979) is a Mexican actress and dancer. She is best known for her roles in Televisa's telenovelas like '' La usurpadora'' as Veronica Soriano (1998), '' Rosalinda'' as Lucy Pérez Rome ...

as Charito *

René Strickler René Strickler (born October 20, 1962) is an Argentine actor. Telenovelas Show hosting * '' TVyNovelas Awards'' 2005 (2005) * '' Oye Awards'' 2004 (2004) (TV) External links * Biográfía de René Strickler(en esmas.com) Biografía de Re ...

as José Enrique *

Abraham Ramos Abraham Ramos (born 13 February 1974 in Mexico City) is a Mexican actor who has appeared in many ''telenovelas'' and television series. Career Abraham is the youngest of the four siblings. His first role was in Retrato de familia, a telenove ...

as Orlando *

María Sorté María Sorté (born María Harfuch Hidalgo

as Sol *Alejandra Peniche as Rebeca *

Mónica Dossetti Mónica Dossetti Merlo is a Mexican actress. She made her debut as an actress as the rich and socialite ''Karla Greta Reyes Retana y de las Altas Torres'' in ''Volver a Empezar'', role which she had reprised in ''El Premio Mayor'' and ''Salud, D ...

as Sandra *

Roberto Ballesteros Roberto Ballesteros (born March 22, 1952) is a Mexican actor. In some media it has been erroneously published that the actor is originally from Peru. However, the actor himself has denied this information and exhibited his birth certificate to con ...

as Servando *

Rosa María Bianchi Rosa María Bianchi (born February 18, 1948, in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine-born Mexican actress. Personal life Bianchi was married with director of theater Luis de Tavira. They have two sons, José María (b. 1983) & Julián. Sh ...

as Carolina *Beatriz Moreno as Jesusa *Eduardo Liñán as Eleuterio *

Sharis Cid Sharis Cid (Born María del Rosario Cid Pérez, 5 September 1970 in Chihuahua, Chih., Mexico) is a Mexican actress who has participated in several telenovelas, such as ''DKDA'', ''Salud, Dinero y Amor'' and ''La Intrusa''. She was also a singe ...

as Aurora * Sherlyn as Milagros *Silvia Caos as Doña Blanca *

Gloria Morell Gloria Morel (1918–2005) was a Mexican film and television actress. Ramírez p.186 She made her film debut in 1934 and appeared in a number of productions during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema. Later in her career she appeared mainly in telen ...

as Josefita *

Bárbara Gil Bárbara Gil (24 March 1930 – 11 September 2015) was a Mexican film and television actress. Filmography Films *'' The Lady of the Veil'' (1949) - Lolita - Laura Camarena *''Quinto patio'' (1950) - Rosita *''De Tequila, su mezcal'' (1950) ...

as Mariana *

Ricardo Blume Ricardo Cristóbal Blume Traverso (16 August 1933 – 30 October 2020) was a Peruvian actor and theatre director who developed most of his career in Mexico. His work encompassed theatre, cinema and TV. He was the founding teacher of the Teatro de ...

as Damián *Claudio Báez as Dr. Somoza *

Laura Zapata Laura Guadalupe Zapata Miranda ( born July 31, 1956) is a Mexican telenovela actress, singer, and dancer. She has acted in Televisa productions. Life and career Born in Mexico City, Zapata is the daughter of Guillermo Zapata Pérez de Utrera ( ...

Silvia Manríquez Silvia Manríquez (born January 27, 1953, in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexicans, Mexican actress. She is known for her roles in telenovelas. Professional life Manriquez began her career in 1974, after she was named "El Rostro del Heraldo" by a ...

as Celia * Sergio Sendel as Miguel *Lucero Lander as Dr. Garibay *Sergio Reynoso as Enrique *

Guillermo García Cantú Guillermo García Cantú (born in Monterrey, Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala a ...

as Leopoldo *César Castro as Sr. Martínez *Maripaz García as Bernarda *Isabel Martínez "La Tarabilla" as Rafaela *

Yessica Salazar Yessica Salazar (born Yessica Salazar González on December 28, 1973 in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico) is a Mexican actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder. who was crowned Nuestra Belleza Mundo México 1996 and represented her country at ...

as Nelly *Sara Montes as Teresa *Claudia Ortega as Micaela *Héctor Parra as Daniel *Eduardo Rodríguez as Virgilio *Irma Torres as Filomena *María Clara Zurita as Dominga *Esperanza Rendón as La China

References

External links

* 2001 telenovelas 2001 Mexican television series debuts 2001 Mexican television series endings Televisa telenovelas Spanish-language telenovelas {{Mexico-tv-prog-stub