Dulce Amargo | |
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Genre | Telenovela, Drama, romance, reality, taboo |
Created by | Marcelo Leonart Nona Fernández |
Written by | Iris Dubs |
Directed by | Olegario Barrera Miguel Pineda José Carvajal |
Starring |
Scarlet Ortiz Erik Hayser Fernando Noriega Roxana Díaz Juan Carlos García Juliet Lima Alejandra Ambrosi Juan Carlos Martín del Campo Carlos Guillermo Haydon Carlos Felipe Álvarez Oriana Colmenares |
Opening theme | Una vida by Leonel García |
Ending theme | Una vida by Leonel García |
Country of origin |
Venezuela United States |
Original language(s) | Spanish |
No. of episodes | 120 |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Jhonny Pulido Juan Pablo Zamora |
Location(s) | Caracas, Venezuela |
Running time | 40-45 minutes |
Release | |
Original network |
Televen (Venezuela) Cadena Tres (Mexico) Telemundo (USA) |
Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Audio format | Stereophonic sound |
Original release | October 31, 2012 – April 2, 2013 |
External links | |
Website | [[1] www |
Dulce Amargo (Bittersweet) is a Venezuelan telenovela produced and aired on Televen in co-production with Mexican channel Cadena Tres and distributed internationally by Telemundo. It is a remake of the Chilean telenovela Los treinta which is adapted by Venezuelan writer Iris Dubs. Official production of Dulce Amargo began on June 11, 2012, and premiered on October 31, 2012 in the prime-time hours.
Scarlet Ortiz and Erik Hayser star as the main protagonists with Fernando Noriega and Juliet Lima as the main antagonists. The co-protagonists include Roxana Díaz, Juan Carlos Martín del Campo, Alejandra Ambrosi, Carlos Guillermo Haydon, Alejandra Sandoval, Juan Carlos García, and Anabell Rivero.
It is the second telenovela produced in high definition by Televen after Nacer Contigo and the first to be co-produced with Cadena Tres. The cast is composed of Venezuelan, Mexican, and Colombian actors.
Dulce Amargo focuses on five couples and their daily struggles. The main couple are Mariana and Nicholas, who are about to celebrate their seven year anniversary. Mariana, overwhelmed by the concern that she can develop a hereditary mental illness, decides to leave her husband and son to make them avoid the pain of seeing her suffering. But soon after, she will be unwittingly captivated by a new passion, and behind this romance will hide the madness of a psychopath. Nicholas and Mariana's friends try to help, but they must first resolve their own conflicts, including infidelity, jealousy, ambition, and addiction.