Cautiva (telenovela)

Cautiva
Genre	Telenovela Drama
Created by	Luis Moreno
Written by	Marc Rostland
Directed by	Manolo García
Starring	Julio Alemán Lucy Gallardo Otto Sirgo Magda Guzmán Claudia Córdova Cecilia Toussaint Andrea Ferrari
Country of origin	Mexico
Original language(s)	Spanish
No. of episodes	130
Production
Executive producer(s)	Francisco Burillo
Cinematography	Gabriel Vázquez Bulman
Production company(s)	Televisa
Distributor	Televisa
Release
Original network	Canal de las Estrellas
Original release	March 25 – September 19, 1986
Chronology
Preceded by	El ángel caído
Followed by	Pobre juventud

Cautiva (English title:Captive) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Francisco Burillo for Televisa in 1986. It starred Julio Alemán, Lucy Gallardo, Otto Sirgo, Magda Guzmán, Claudia Córdova and Cecilia Toussaint.

Javier and Amanda Arellano are an exemplary couple living in Monterrey with his two daughters, Patricia and Diana. Or at least, appear to be copies, because in reality the marriage is broken. Living apart for a long time, and Javier just looking affairs with other women while Amanda tolerate the situation for fear of damaging their daughters.

While Patricia is a young scholar and correctly attached to her mother, her sister Diana is rebellious and spoiled, spends all his time lazing and devising mischief with her friend Marcela and feeling extreme adoration for his father. The friendship with her friend Marcela is completed when you discover that Diana killed Marcela's father.

Javier is proud of Diana, for his character and determination are a reflection for him, in the absence of a son he always wanted but could never hit Amanda. The submissive Amanda just looking to reconcile with her husband because of the love he has always had. However, when she learns that her husband's mistress is his secretary Graciela, suffers a nervous breakdown, which greatly concerned with Patricia and Aurelia, his faithful servant that has always accompanied.

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